LEAD 615 Trauma & Crisis Interventions
Prerequisite: Open to students admitted to the doctoral program in Organizational Leadership with approval of the adviser and Program Director. See COUN 507. This course provides the counseling student with an introduction to research, theory, and practice within the field of trauma counseling. The course will cover the historical evolution of the field; biopsychosocial underpinnings of trauma and trauma spectrum disorders; issues in diagnosis, assessment, and intervention from a culturally diverse framework; and a synthesis of best practices as they are currently evolving. Using a developmental and systemic approach, the course will provide a counseling perspective on the knowledge base from the multiple disciplines that contribute to the field of traumatology.
Offered
Summer Semester