CPSYC 3424 - Counseling Children,Adolescents and Young Adults

Institution:

Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits Students examine current theories underlying the counseling of children and adolescents. The play approaches of Axline and Moustakas; the person-centered interviewing techniques of Rogers; Glasser's Reality Therapy; Skinner's behavior modification theory; Satir's family counseling; Freud's frameworks, and others are examinein some depth. Students use case studies and role-playing in order to experience personally the issues implicit in counseling with children and youth. In addition, the course facilitates self-exploration and selfunderstanding in order to prepare students for work as child or youth services professionals. Prerequisite: CPSYC 2421.

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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