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  May 13, 2024
 
2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Spring Addendum 
    
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2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Spring Addendum [Archived Catalog]

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PY 673 - Basic Intervention: Existential-Humanistic


In this course, students will learn the theory and evidence-based practice of within the Existential-Humanistic tradition, including Existential, Person-Centered, Gestalt, Emotion-Focused, Transpersonal and Critical Psychology. The application of these perspectives to assessment, case formulation, and therapy process will be explored. Students will have the opportunity to acquire basic skills such as empathic exploration, emotional deepening and engagement with, lived meaning, agency and authenticity; present-centered awareness; focusing; and hot-seat/empty-chair, and other emotion-focused techniques. Scholarship from diverse sources supporting the relevance and efficacy of these approaches is reviewed. In keeping with foundational principles of this approach, students will be encouraged to explore both the professional and personal relevance of these perspectives. (2 credit hours)




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