GPSYC 6049 - Focusing and Listening:Essential Skills for the Practice of Psychotherapy

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Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits Focusing is A gentle, inward method of helping clients connect more deeply to themselves. Listening is an empathetic method of letting clients know they are being understood. Thirty years of research demonstrate that these two skills can increase the effectiveness of psychotherapy. This course will teach the theory, research, and practice of focusing and listening, and will demonstrate how to apply these skills both to the practice of psychotherapy and to the self-care of therapists.

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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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