SOM 6639 - Theories and Techniques of Somatic Psychotherapy III

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California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

Following Therapeutic Communication and Theories and Techniques of Somatic Psychotherapy, this is the third in a series of three courses focusing on various approaches to psychotherapy from a somatic perspective. This course deals with energetic and character analytic approaches in psychotherapy. It introduces the work of Wilhelm Reich and derivative therapies that have been influenced by his work. The course also discusses the energetic care of the human being before birth, through the birthing process, and into adulthood. Students study and work experientially with observation, breath, movement, and sound in psychotherapy and in personal growth. Prerequisites: MCPS 5610 and SOM 6638.

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3.00

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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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