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2021 - 2022 University Catalog 
    
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PSYCH 518 - Psychological Trauma: Treatments and Intervention


The purpose of this course is to provide a clinical survey course on the topic of psychological trauma in general, post-traumatic stress disorder and trauma focused therapy, and clinical intervention.  There will be an additional focus on trauma and treatment issues related to military service.  Students will learn the wide variety of traumas that affect human functioning, and the psychological research related to the impact of trauma on mental and behavioral functioning.  Students will learn about the most current evidence- based practives in trating trauma and will be encouraged to integrate their intership experience with the information discussed in this class.  Students will be provided an opportunity to practice some of the techniquest in this aread and experience some of the activities related to the melioration of the negative impact of traumatic experiences. 

3 credits
Fall or Spring



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