COUN 716 - Counseling for Complex Trauma

Roles and responsibilities of counselors and other helping professionals in working in settings wherein clients have experienced multiple exposures to traumatic stressors throughout childhood and continuing into adulthood. Examines the neurobiological, developmental, cognitive, behavioral and relational issues that emerge from childhood/lifespan abuse. Examines how to adapt treatment for clients presenting with complex trauma exposures.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: COUN 593 and COUN 715; or consent of department.

Credits: 3