CNSL 582 Counseling Children and Adolescents

This course is designed to provide students with knowledge regarding techniques and skills for counseling children and adolescents. Specific discussions will focus on how counseling and play therapy theories influence the practice of counseling with children and adolescents and how current research and clinical practice influence the development of play therapy and counseling theories. Specific approaches and strategies for working with children and adolescents in the school, agency and private practice setting will be discussed.