PSYC 476 - Sem:Mindfulness &Psychotherapy

Institution:

Gonzaga University

Subject:

PSYCHOLOGY

Description:

The psychotherapeutic value of mindfulness is gaining empirical support within Western science and is increasingly being utilized in psychotherapy. This reading/writing intensive seminar will be a practical, experiential, and academic exploration of mindfulness and its relevance to psychotherapy. We will be introduced to and practice self-applied mindfulness training, review and evaluate empirical and theoretical literature exploring mindfulness-based practices, and discuss ways to incorporate mindfulness into our personal and professional lives, To further their exposure to advanced research methodologies, students will be introduced to (or review) small N and case study methods to investigate their experiences with mindfulness-based practices. Reading/writing intensive.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gonzaga.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 328-4220

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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