Counseling – Children, Family, and Relationships
| Course Name | Counseling – Children, Family, and Relationships |
| Course Code | PSY318 |
| Description | This course examines the principles and practices of counseling in the context of children, families, and interpersonal relationships. Students will explore developmental psychology, family dynamics, and relationship counseling techniques. The course emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity, ethical considerations, and evidence-based approaches. Through role-playing, case studies, and reflective practices, students will develop the skills to address challenges in familial and relational contexts. |
| Learning Outcomes | Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: – Understand developmental and systemic theories as they relate to children and families. – Analyze family dynamics and their impact on relationships. – Apply counseling techniques to support children, families, and couples in resolving conflicts and fostering growth. – Reflect on personal experiences and biases that influence counseling practices. – Develop strategies for culturally sensitive and ethical counseling. |
| School | School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Level | BA |
| Number of credits (US / ECTS) | 3 US / 6 ECTS |
| Prerequisites | PSY301 |