Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOWK 534 - Trauma Treatment with Children and Adolescents

3 Credit Hours
Intended to prepare students for direct social work practice with traumatized youth and their families within trauma informed care organizations. It centers on building skills necessary to provide developmentally fitting, culturally sensitive techniques, and treatment methods evidenced for facilitating healing of trauma symptoms caused by single events and more complex traumatic experiences. In addition to emphasizing the critical role of the therapeutic relationship that supports feelings of safety and security during trauma treatment, students will develop skills for using creative interventions, art, and play therapy to supplement evidence based trauma informed assessment and treatment approaches.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 510, 512, 513, 519, 522, 537, 538, 539 and 543 or 544.
Comment(s): Advanced Standing satisfies prerequisites.
Registration Restriction(s): Graduate students only. Minimum student level graduate.
Registration Permission: Non-MSSW students may register with consent of instructor.



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