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2004-2005 Human Services Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Human Services Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HUSB 383 - Politics of Psychotherapy: Implications for Social Change


This course examines, both critically and from an analytical perspective, the history, conflicts and contradictions that have surrounded the emergence of psychotherapy as the primary mode of treatment for people experiencing difficulties in their everyday life. Focus is placed on reviewing and comparing different influences on the definition of psychotherapy, especially with respect to its implications for the field of education and social change.

Credits: 3