SPSY 6327 School-Based Counseling Theories

This course provides an overview of selected psychotherapeutic and counseling theories relevant to the treatment of children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders that interfere with learning. Areas of focus include behavioral approaches, cognitive-behavioral therapy, choice theory, play-based interventions, and related individual and group counseling methods. Emphasis is placed on empirically supported practices and their application within the framework of school-based services.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admissions to the School Psychology program.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Human Development and School Services