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COUNSELING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS (CHS-253414)

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Course Description:


In this study students will explore the various theories, models, and treatment approaches for working with children and adolescents who are in need of counseling. Students will learn the many techniques that helping professionals use for assessment, engagement, and intervention. An important part of this study is examining counseling children and adolescents in various social and cultural contexts. Topics will include anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, illness, eating disorders, and disruptive behaviors.

Prerequisites: Students should have introductory level knowledge in psychology and human/child development


This online course is offered through Online Learning. You can take this as an individual course or as part of an online degree program, with term starts in March, May, September, November and January. View current term offerings and all online courses. Click here to register for online courses.

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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Fall 1.

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