SOM 6721 - Queer Bodies in Psychotherapy

Institution:

California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

This course examines the ways queer identities, confusions, and enactments have been (dis)articulated and (mis)handled in various psychotherapy practices. Concrete alternatives to these approaches are offered. The embodiment of gender is explored through experiential exercises; and academic theories of gender and sexual development, with a focus on postmodern, somatic, and feminist theories, are employed.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ciis.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 575-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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