Prevention and Crisis Intervention in Schools   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
   

PY 517 - Prevention and Crisis Intervention in Schools


This course examines the history and theoretical models of prevention. Crisis intervention theory and strategies in school settings will be the focus of secondary intervention approaches. Prevention and crisis intervention for child-centered issues such as abuse, divorce, family violence, loss, school-based violence, and suicide is stressed. (3 credits)