GPSYC 5039 - Spirituality:Integrating Factor in Mental and Physical Health

Institution:

Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits The development of resilience-through the use of contemplative practices common to diverse spiritual traditions-can be effective in the prevention of health-risk behaviors, the promotion of pro-social behaviors, emotional and physical healing, and psychological maturation. This course introduces mental health counselors, chaplains, student life professionals, and educators to methods, research, and curricula central to this emerging holistic approach to well-being. The course emphasizes the acquisition of these clinical skills through experiential learning and personal exploration of the student's discussions. Note: Cross-listed with GEXTH 5038.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lesley.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 868-9600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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