Academic Catalog 2024-25

AT 5263 Child Abuse

This course covers counseling processes and psychotherapeutic standards of practice and utilization of art therapy assessments by marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and art psychotherapists in a culturally diverse society. Students are provided training in the history and theory of art therapy and in the application of art therapy with people in different treatment settings. Other topics include group work, art therapy assessment, legal and ethical issues related to art therapy practice, process for reporting child abuse, child abuse coverage, and assessment and treatment using a family systems approach.

Credits

1.00 unit