CPC 522 Psychology of Trauma and Interpersonal Violence
In this course, students will develop therapeutic competencies for working with survivors and perpetrators of trauma and interpersonal violence. Person-centered approaches to recovery and reconciliation will be examined. Topics explored will include: 1) prevalent theoretical frameworks; 2) case conceptualization; 3) treatment planning; 4) effective interventions; 5) sociocultural contexts of violence; 6) diversity issues; 7) dynamics of power and privilege; 8) legal issues; 9) ethics; and 10) the wellbeing of the practitioner in relation to trauma exposure.
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This course may not be challenged or taken as an Independent Learning Contract (ILC).