PSY 6519 Crisis and Trauma Counseling
The focus of this course is on the assessment, intervention and treatment of individuals, families, and communities that have experienced crisis, disaster and/or trauma. Major theoretical models of situational crises are demonstrated across a variety of service delivery systems. Crisis intervention theory and models are applied to a variety of problems including suicide, sexual assault, violent behavior, domestic violence/intimate partner violence, substance abuse, grief and loss, and mass tragedies. The emphasis of this course is on recovery and resilience.