PSY 641 Theories of Psychotherapy
Introduces students to the theory and practice of prominent approaches to psychotherapy for individual adult clients with a specific focus on evidence-based practice. Several theories are reviewed allowing students to conceptualize client problems from multiple theoretical perspectives. Reviews the literature on psychotherapy effectiveness to include the therapeutic relationship, cultural and ethical considerations, and current issues and trends. Critically examines the relationship between psychotherapy and practice and helps students to begin to develop their own personal framework for therapy.
Offered
Spring