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EDU510 Working with Clients Defenses: Psychodynamic and other Emotion-Focused Approaches

This elective course is designed to further counselor capacities to work with/bypass clients’ defenses and to work directly with their emotions/core affect. In addition to theoretical content and readings, the course relies heavily on practicing skills from brief/intensive psychodynamic and/or emotion-focused approaches. Practice experiences involve other students in the course. Students participate in both counselor roles and client roles with peers.

Credits: 3
Offered: Fall
Offered Online: No terms identified
Modes: Online options
Prerequisites: [EDU457M and EDU460M for MS students]
Restrictions: None
EDU 510 Working with Clients Defenses: Psychodynamic and other Emotion-Focused Approaches course information is subject to change, please check the latest schedule.