PSYD 861 Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy

This course surveys advanced cognitive behavioral theory and practice, with particular focus on third-wave interventions (ACT, DBT, and mindfulness-based interventions). This course is intended to promote your professional and personal development as a skilled practitioner, capable of applying cognitive-behavioral interventions in a scientifically-based, theoretically- driven, ethical, and culturally-responsive manner. This course is part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): PSYD 809. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours