677 Advanced Issues in Religion& Spirituality - Theory& Therapy

Prerequisites: 641. This course explores the diverse religions and spiritual paths in today's society. Special attention is paid to spirituality and religion as mediators of risk and resiliency. Additionally, the role of religion and spirituality within psychology to date is examined, while also providing an overview of the field's reformed approach to assessing and incorporating religion and spirituality in therapeutic work. (3 credits)