PSYC7070-A Child/Adolescent Counseling (Fall 2025)

Course Details

Session, Dates: 5 (10/20/2025 - 12/12/2025)
Days: R
Time: 06:00 - 10:00 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Scaife Hall 15
Seats Available: 2 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course introduces students to the identification and diagnosis of general mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders of childhood and adolescents. Developmental, social, and cultural influences on diagnoses and treatment interventions will be considered. Topics of interest include: assessment & interviewing, therapeutic engagement, group techniques, anxiety disorders, social rejection, attachment disorders, depressive disorders, substance use, process addiction, self-injury, trauma related conditions, disruptive behavior disorders, family support, divorce, and resourcing strategies with school personnel.

Prerequisite: PSYC7020 and Department Head Permission 3 Credits

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Steven J. Pasquinelli, Ph.D.
Part-Time Faculty
Psychology

pasquinelli@rmu.edu
Scaife Hall 009
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