Trauma and Complex Trauma: Diagnosis and Treatment

Catalog description

This course provides a comprehensive and nuanced insight into trauma and complex trauma, elucidating their etiological foundations, clinical presentations, and forefront therapeutic methodologies. As participants progress through the curriculum, they will hone sophisticated skills essential for the identification, assessment, and intervention of individuals impacted by intricate traumas. Furthermore, students will engage in an in-depth exploration of prevailing theories and modern paradigms about trauma. Particular emphasis will be given to critically examining contemporary research literature and the practical application of the DSM diagnostic framework. Pre-requisite(s): PSY 6450