2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog

GCOUN 6039 Narrative Therapy: Culture, Therapy and Social Change

This course explores the theory and practice of Narrative Therapy from a cultural perspective. Students will become familiar with the basic goals, concepts, and approach of narrative practice and the potential contributions of counseling to social change. Participants read and discuss the literature relating to the practice of Narrative Therapy and the implications of the narrative perspective for counseling. They will learn about the application of narrative practice through classroom-based experiential exercises and other assignments.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GCOUN 6200, GCOUN 6202 or GCOUN 6300 and GCOUN 6301, and GCOUN 6027, or by permission of the division's assistant director of advising and student services.