Relevant Courses

CCPX 5041: Self-Destructive Behaviors

Dr. Christine Cha

This seminar explores past and current models for understanding potentially self-destructive behaviors. It involves research-focused discussions regarding the classification, etiology, assessment, and treatment of these clinical outcomes.

CCPX 5034: Child Psychopathology 

Dr. Christine Cha

Major clinical syndromes of childhood and adolescence viewed within the context of normal development. Consideration of various theoretical, diagnostic, etiological, and therapeutic viewpoints.

CCPJ 5025: Group Therapy with Children/Adolescents

Dr. Cindy Huang

Students will explore the functions of group counseling in meeting client needs. Emphasis will be placed on theory and principles of group process and on the development of group skills through participation in class role-plays and in a group counseling experience. Attention to the practice of effective group leadership will also be addressed.

CCPJ 5199: Working with Children and Families: Assessments and Interventions

Dr. Cindy Huang

This course provides an intensive overview of an ecological approach to child and family mental health interventions and an overview of the scientific literature on intervention effectiveness. The course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing training that integrates a developmental perspective into clinical practice.

CCPJ 5371: Foundations of Counseling Skills with Children/Adolescents

Dr. Cindy Huang

A laboratory experience for counselors and others in the helping professions. Practice in clarifying, understanding, and responding to personal communications. Graduated exercises and videotapes are used to develop counseling and interviewing skills and desirable counselor attitudes.

CCPJ 5368: Child and Family Practicum

Dr. Cindy Huang

TBA.