PSYD 860 Group Psychotherapy

(Formerly PP 8060). This course provides an introduction to the basic principles of group psychotherapy operations. Emphasis is on gaining both firsthand experiences and a conceptual grasp of membership issues in group therapy; therefore, this course consists of both experiential and didactic components. The course engages students in a thoughtful study of group process, and is structured to help them integrate their thoughts and feelings with their experience. Theories of group development and relevant research are also addressed. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours