PSY 241 Couples Counseling

This course provides a systematic evaluation and critical analysis of different theoretical approaches to working with couples. Students will learn to assess, provide treatment and promote healthy functioning of premarital, marital and non-marital couples and understand the impact of abuse, divorce, sexual dysfunction, mental illness and diversity has on the couple and their treatment. Students will explore their own experiences and biases and participate in experiential components including role play, case studies and video observations. Prerequisite PSY 225, PSY 268