CPSE 646
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Counseling Theory and Interventions
Counseling Psychology and Special Education
David O. McKay School of Education
Course Description
Various theories of counseling, current research, processes, and micro-skills training for interviewing and relationship building.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Note
Lab required.
Title
Counseling theories
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to identify and discuss counseling theories according to underlying assumptions, mechanisms and processes of psychotherapy
Students will demonstrate this via quizzes, a comprehensive final, chapter summaries, and independent reading summary
Title
Theory of therapeutic change
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to create their own theory of therapeutic change and what mechanism and processes make therapy effective
Students will demonstrate this through a term paper
Title
Psychological Ethics
Learning Outcome
Students will learn the importance of Psychological Ethics and be able to discuss ethical guidelines with direct reference to dual relationships, sexual encounters with clients and using technology to provide therapy
Student will demonstrate this through a quiz, chapter summary, and in class discussion
