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Child & Adolescent Counseling

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
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TuTh 8p.m. – 9p.m.
On-Line LMS Chat Time 3 $2421 (guest students)
Date
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Time
TuTh 8p.m. – 9p.m.
Location
On-Line LMS Chat Time
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2421 (guest students)

Description

This course focuses on facilitating the unique development and emotional growth of children through the counseling process. The course is designed to enhance students' theoretical and practical understanding of the major schools of child psychotherapy. Emphasis is given to a multidimensional view of intervention, with attention to developmental, cognitive, behavioral, educational, multicultural, and environmental issues. Through lectures, videotapes, and structured exercises, students learn a distinct group of interventions, including play and communication skills, as integral components of the therapeutic process.

Prerequisites

COUNSL 614

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details