Child and Adolescent Counseling
Overview
Subject area
ECPCE
Catalog Number
808
Course Title
Child and Adolescent Counseling
Department(s)
Description
This course will focus on the methods, techniques and issues of counseling children and adolescents. General considerations of developmental stages, family dynamics, school environment and the therapeutic relationship will be discussed. The etiology and assessment of common childhood disorders and empirically supported treatment will be reviewed. Cognitive-behavioral, pharmacological, educational, and ecological interventions will be addressed as well as issues of prevention and community resources.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
009038