PSY564 GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY-THEORY
Course Code: |
2330564 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
10.0 |
Department: |
Psychology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course designed to develop an understanding of group theory and process. The main goals of the course are to establish a theoretical understanding of group process and to develop basic group facilitation skills. This course will include specific attention to principles of group dynamics, including group formation and establishing roles and behaviors, leadership styles and characteristics, theories of group therapy, therapeutic factors of group work, evidence-based practice in group therapy, and cultural considerations when working with group clients.