Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Catalog description

Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is the world’s most effective and empirically-based psychotherapy with strong scientific evidence. CBT is a collaborative and empowering psychotherapy that educates and helps clients to motivate themselves, set goals, and develop and implement treatment plans to reach those goals. The purpose of this advanced clinical skills course is to orient students to CBT, to begin applying the basic principles of CBT, and to develop a foundational skill-set in CBT approaches and techniques. Prerequisite requirements: SWRK-6010, SWRK-6020, SWRK-6030, SWRK-6040, SWRK-6140 and SWRK-6150.