Counseling Young Children and Adolescents

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In this course, students address the physical, emotional and social development of children and adolescents and examine the relationship between development and counseling needs. Students also explore the implications of child development for counseling interventions and learn developmentally appropriate counseling theory and techniques, as well as diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders of childhood and adolescence. Prerequisite(s): CO 700 and CO 702 and CO 705 and CO 710 .