Humanistic Psychology: Theories and Interventions   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum
   

PM 627 - Humanistic Psychology: Theories and Interventions


In this course, students will learn core elements of humanistic theory including Rogerian or Person-Centered therapy, Gestalt Therapy, somatics, and transpersonal psychology.  Basic skills taught include present-center awareness, hot-seat/empty-chair, psycho-dramatic techniques, mindfulness mediation, and basic body awareness.  The attitudes of authenticity and genuineness as therapist provided conditions are also described and explored. (2 credits)