334 Psychodynamic Approaches to Interventions

Prerequisites: 472, 520 (MA students only). This course is designed to provide critical examination of theory and techniques in psychodynamic models of psychotherapy (i.e., late Ego Psychology, traditional Object Relations, Self Psychology, Interpersonal psychotherapy) that focus on intrapsychic dynamics in the conceptualization of psychopathology and the treatment process. Contemporary versions that offer an understanding of diversity, including the role of culture, race, gender, and sexual orientation will be covered. (3 credits)