Students learn about the major theoretical models that guide counselling and psychotherapy, including Psychodynamic, Existential and Humanistic, Cognitive and Behavioral, Social Justice, Postmodern, and Integrative approaches. Students examine the philosophical assumptions, key concepts, process of change, interventions, multicultural considerations, and current challenges relevant to each theory. Recommended prerequisites: PSYC 1111 and PSYC 1211 and PSYC 2161 Note: Students will only receive credit for one of PSYC 3110 and PSYC 3111.
Students learn about the major theoretical models that guide counselling and psychotherapy, including Psychodynamic, Existential and Humanistic, Cognitive and Behavioral, Social Justice, Postmodern, and Integrative approaches. Students examine the philosophical assumptions, key concepts, process of change, interventions, multicultural considerations, and current challenges relevant to each theory. Recommended prerequisites: PSYC 1111 and PSYC 1211 and PSYC 2161 Note: Students will only receive credit for one of PSYC 3110 and PSYC 3111.
