PSY 639 - Children and Adolescents

This course is designed to provide the student with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the unique challenges and opportunities present within the professional relationship with children and/or adolescents. The student will be expose to current theories, techniques and strategies for working with children and adolescents and their families. The student will also be given the opportunity to explore and discuss contemporary issues related to these populations as well as being exposed to recognized techniques and strategies related to promoting growth, development, and autonomy for individual clients.