Techniques of Psychotherapy (PSYG 711)

Term: 2014-2015 Spring Term

Faculty

Cheryll R. RotheryShow MyInfo popup for Cheryll R. Rothery

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Bindu MethikalamShow MyInfo popup for Bindu Methikalam

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Schedule

Tue, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (1/12/2015 - 5/1/2015) Location: MAIN MH 324

Description

Fosters the development of basic psychotherapy skills through a combination of didactic instruction and role-plays (including required videotaped role-plays). Focus is on establishing a therapeutic rapport, formulating appropriate directions for therapy, and conceptualizing strategies for intervention. Specific skills include listening, suicide intervention, assessment, formulation of questions, and empathic responses.Prerequisites: PSYG 702 and 703. (New course Fall 2013.)