UMass Boston

An aerial view of the UMass Boston campus at night
Group Counseling for Children & Adolescents

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
-
MoTuWeThFr 1p.m. – 4:30p.m.
Wheatley W01-0052 3 $2421 (guest students)
Date
-
Time
MoTuWeThFr 1p.m. – 4:30p.m.
Location
Wheatley W01-0052
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2421 (guest students)

Description

This course studies group counseling and group process with children, adolescents, and their families. Participants acquire knowledge and skills through critical and reflective readings, lecture, discussion, role-plays, interviews, and films. Emphasis is given to theoretical and experiential perspectives, as well as multicultural counseling in competence, to enhance participants' growth and training as thoughtful and responsive practitioners in diverse urban settings. Discussions address such themes as group dynamics, group composition and management, stages of group empowerment, and leadership styles.

Registration will begin July 31st

Course Details