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  Dec 21, 2024
 
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum 
    
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2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum [Archived Catalog]

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FO 648 - Theoretical and Clinical Application of Empirically Based Treatment I


Prerequisite(s):   ,   , and   . This course provides students with an in-depth exploration of the psychological impact of trauma. The course focuses on how exposure to violence and childhood abuse and neglect contribute to individual and family difficulties across many domains of functioning. Theory and research are synthesized. Also explored is a focused review of the research that has contributed to the development of certain empirically-validated treatments for individuals and families impacted by various types of trauma. A unique aspect of this class is the opportunity to observe therapists demonstrating the use of an empirically supported treatment with clients. These experiences are incorporated in later class discussions and lectures. (2 credits)




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