PSY 311 - Contemporary Modes of Counseling

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Antioch University-Los Angeles

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Description:

This course is an introduction of the major contemporary schools of thought in psychotherapy. Students explore the four basic "waves" of psychotherapy:Psychoanalytic schools, Behavioral schools including CBT, and DBT, Existential Humanistic school and the Integrative psychotherapy. The course acquaints students with the major schools of counseling and psychotherapy while helping them to develop a theoretical vocabulary of the schools presented. Students also engage in an exploration of their own countertransference. The course also guides students in looking critically at the material presented through the lens of both cultural sensitivity and current scholarship. Prerequisite: PSY 316 Western Theories of Personality. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.antiochla.edu

Phone Number:

(310) 578-1080

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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