PSYCH-779 Acceptance-Based Behavioral Psychotherapies
Examines the contemporary movement integrating acceptance (willingness to experience thoughts, emotions, physiological sensations and images) and mindfulness (intentional and non-judgmental awareness of the present moment) into traditional cognitive and behavioral approaches to case formulation and treatment. Topics include analysis and discussion of the theoretical underpinnings of this movement, examination of specific emerging therapies, and exploration of the application of these therapies to a variety of clinical problems. Normally offered alternate years.
Prerequisite
Restricted to Clinical Doctoral students only, except by permission of program director and instructor.
Offered
Fall