Art of Contemplative Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Catalog description

An opportunity for students to review and integrate the Buddhist teachings while engaging in their internship experience. Students present clinical issues arising with clients and examine ways to integrate Buddhist, clinical, social justice, and other contemporary approaches to the art of practicing contemplative clinical mental health counseling. The course culminates in a Master?s Paper and Presentation designed to further the conceptual and clinical acumen of the developing counselor. Prerequisites: CNSC-871, Internship I: Placement & Contemplative Supervision and CNSC-803, Buddhist Psychology V: The Way of the Contemplative Counselor.