Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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Overview

Subject code

PSY

Course Number

9821

Department(s)

Description

This course is an introduction to theoretical and therapeutic concepts of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). This course was designed to help student understand the practical application of cognitive behavioral techniques in psychotherapy. Empirical research by leading researchers in the field will be reviewed. Core concepts used in CBT will be discussed at length. Students will learn how to identify and evaluate automatic thoughts (ATs), identify emotions, and restructure ATs, assumptions, and schemas. The core strategies and techniques of CBT will be incorporated in an overall framework for students to utilize from assessment through the process of treatment. In addition, the course will focus on the various disorders in which CBT has demonstrated efficacy and will introduce students to the effective behavioral interventions utilizing CBT as well as therapeutic interventions that integrate CBT (i.e ACT, DBT, MCBT)This course is for Mental Health Counseling majors only. All other students must obtain permission from the WSAS Office of Graduate Studies.

Career

Graduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3