PSY 326 Theories of Counseling and
This course is a survey of the major theories that have influenced contemporary
psychological thought on the subject of psychotherapy. Psychotherapy
is viewed as an interpersonal process designed to bring about modifications
of feelings, cognitions, attitudes, and behaviors which have proven troublesome
to the person seeking help from a trained professional. The basic
assumption of the course is that therapeutic skills and attitudes are learned,
not endowed. Prerequisites: PSY 110
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