PC 922 - Psychodynamic Theory of Psychotherapy

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: A master's degree in a related field and two years of clinical practice, or written permission of the instructor. Surveys psychodynamic theories of human development and therapeutic case conceptualization, including Freud, Adler, Jung, Masterson, Erikson, and Kohut. Following an historical survey of major theorists, the course spans the period from 1895 to present. Emphasizes the applications of the clinical psychodynamic theories in working with clients.