Description

This course examines the basic premises and therapeutic processes that characterize various theoretical approaches to counselling and psychotherapy. Four major schools in psychology will be studied: Psychodynamic (Freudian, Jungian, & Adlerian), Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural, Humanistic (Rogerian, Gestalt, & Existentialism), and contextual and Systemic (Family, Feminist, & Multi-cultural). Emphasis is placed on critical analysis of the various approaches as well as self-reflection in relation to values, beliefs, assumptions about human nature, and the worldview.



Requisites

  • Complete All of the following:
    • Complete the following:
      • ED4420 - Introduction to Counselling (3)
    • Or equivalent, and permission of the instructor

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