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    Dec 16, 2025  
American University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
American University Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC-794 Advanced Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Practicum II (3)


Continuation of PSYC-793. Provides advanced training in behavioral and cognitive therapies. Students learn Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and various disorder specific interventions, (e.g., Prolonged Exposure for PTSD, Interoceptive Exposure for panic disorder), both in the classroom and while providing treatment to adult outpatients. Additional activities include report writing, case presentation, and instructor-led group consultation with peers. Grading: Pass/Fail only. Prerequisite: PSYC-793 . Restriction: Clinical Psychology (PhD) . Permission: instructor.