2023-2024 Graduate Academic Catalog

GCOUN 6035 Psychological Trauma and Post-Trauma Therapy

Designed to present an overview of the emerging field of post-traumatic therapy. The focus will be on theory and clinical treatment of people with acute and chronic-complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. This course presents an historical overview, examines current diagnostic and treatment methods and controversies, and provides a paradigm for stage-appropriate, multiculture-based treatment that can be integrated into or modify existing therapeutic orientations.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GCOUN 6007 and GCOUN 7710, or GCOUN 7712, or GEXTH 7713, GEXTH 7714, GEXTH 7716, or GEXTH 7719 or concurrent with GEXTH 7721; or by permission of the department's assistant director of advising and student services.