CES 625 Trauma Throughout the Lifetime

This course is an introduction to psychological reaction and adjustment to sexual, physical, and emotional trauma at different stages of development. It addresses the theoretical understanding of trauma and the psychological adjustment to trauma, as well as assessment and diagnostic issues, and intervention strategies important for contemporary psychological practice. Some topics to be covered include assessment and treatment of child maltreatment and sexual abuse, false memory controversy, date rape, domestic violence, and immigration trauma. Pre-requisites(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

Credits

3

Distribution

Argosy Courses