2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog

GEXTH 6109 Theories of Personality in Expressive Therapies

This course is an overview of personality theory as it relates to the application of expressive therapies. Students will begin to understand the general theories of personality and the major schools of thought and its relationship to the theory and practice of expressive therapies. Several perspectives on personality will be introduced including how race, culture, and worldview inform and affect our understanding of personality development. Students will develop a multi-dimensional understanding of personality and learn how to integrate this material into a clinical perspective.

Credits

3