Psychotherapy of Children   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 TCSPP Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

CC 644 - Psychotherapy of Children


Prerequisite(s): CC 505  and CC 510  and CC 511  and CC 512  and CC 515  and CC 527  and CC 529  and either CC 516  or CC 612 . This course examines the relevant therapeutic and developmental considerations encountered in psychotherapy with children. In addition to a survey of the major theoretical approaches and the basic techniques of psychotherapy with children, topics considered include working with parents and schools, the importance of the context of referral, and treatment and the relationship between the child’s developmental stage and therapeutic activities and goals. (3 credits)