PSYCH 656
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Mindfulness & Psychotherapy
Psychology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Fundamentals of mindfulness practices; mindfulness-based interventions in psychotherapy. The course has three primary objectives: 1) help students develop competencies in core mindfulness practices; 2) enhance student mindfulness-related "microskills" in therapy, 3) provide students with a deeper exposure to the various interventions with strong mindfulness components.
When Taught
Fall Even Years
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Acceptance into clinical psychology program
Title
Competencies in mindfulness practices
Learning Outcome
<p>Students will be able to develop competencies in core mindfulness practices.</p>
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Mindfulness-related "micro skills"
Learning Outcome
<p>Students will be able to improve mindfulness-related "micro skills" to be used in therapy</p>
Title
Familiarity with interventions
Learning Outcome
<p>Students will be able to increase their familiarity with various interventions that include mindfulness components</p>
