PSYC 7232 - Advanced Child Behavioral Therapy

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

This course will provide training in skills necessary for working with families of children with a variety of clinical and health issues. This class will train students in the “how-to” of several empirically supported treatments for a variety of disorders in children and adolescents. Further, the course will cover how to engage in assessment, treatment, consultation and coordination of care within an evidence-based approach. Finally, the class will review evidence for the efficacy and effectiveness of interventions, as well as clinical issues related to the practice of psychotherapy with children, adolescents and families.

Prerequisites: Admission to the Health Service Psychology program.