PSYC-780 Advanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with Youth I (3)

This advanced clinical practicum provides training in cognitive-behavioral assessment and treatment for children and adolescents, with a focus on anxiety and related disorders. In addition to gaining supervised experience with individual and family-based protocols for treating anxiety, students learn behavioral modification principles and practices as they apply to common comorbidities (e.g., oppositional defiance). The course emphasizes the interplay between science and practice, and involves didactic instruction as well as group and individual supervision. Grading: Pass/Fail only. Restriction: Clinical Psychology (PhD). Permission: instructor.