GCOUP 8018 Mindfulness in Counseling, Education, and Leadership
This course explores how the philosophy, theoretical principles and experience of mindfulness and other contemplative practices may be applied to mental health counseling, healthcare, educational settings and organizational leadership to promote individual resiliency as well as build pro-social communities that support equitable social change and organizational health. Students will engage in experiential practice, review evidence-based research/best practice applications and design plans for integrating mindful and compassionate practices into their clinical, teaching and/or consulting work.