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Holy Family

COUN 533 Advanced Counseling and Guidance Theories: Counseling Children and Families (3 credits)

Prerequisites: COUN 503 and COUN 504. Only open to degree students with permission of the Program Director or designee.

Studies in depth five counseling theories commonly used with families and children: psychodynamic, humanistic, behavioral, cognitive, and family systems theories. The focus will be to develop a theoretical understanding of case conceptualization and therapeutic intervention utilizing the five commonly used theories. Through lectures, class discussions, readings, films, case studies, and role-play situations, students will be encouraged to examine the various theories and to integrate them into their own style of counseling.

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