COMPASSION FOCUSED THERAPY.

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Notes: may be stacked with PSYC 441 . Pre-requisites: graduate standing in the School of Psychology. Presents the theoretical background and approach to psychotherapy taken in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT). CFT is based in evolutionary psychology, affective neuroscience, cognitive-behavior therapy, and centuries-old mindfulness and compassion practices. Students learn to understand emotional difficulties and work with them.