GPSA704 Fieldwork Seminar: Focus on Basic Techniques and Small Group Studies (SGS)

 Thursday 4:50-7:00pm GPSA704 Fieldwork Seminar: Focus on Basic Techniques and Small Group Studies (SGS) / DeLia (Zoom)

The Fieldwork experiences provide an opportunity to apply theory and practice of both counseling and psychoanalytic techniques in a clinical setting under supervision. As the student moves through the fieldwork sequence, the student has increasing ability for independence and develops professional identity. The student learns basic techniques to enable individuals to tolerate more comfortably the stimulation of importance and professional, ethical and cultural issues will be examined throughout the course. Students psycho-educational group in addition to individual work with clients. (4-cr)

Every other Thursday 12:00-1:40pm (May 18th, June 1st, June 15th, June 29th, July 13th) ACAP 150: Introduction to Modern Psychoanalysis / Vaccaro 


 Summer Conference: Wednesday July 12th 11:00-1:00pm Guest lecture, Benjamin Davis, “Gender and working with persons who are transgender”, author of “Gender: What Everyone Needs to Know”.

* To reduce the summer class meeting time please be advised students who are registered in summer courses are required to attend the conference.

GPSA851 Winnicott Reading Course: Contemporary Topics in Clinical Practices

 Wednesday 4:50-7:00pm GPSA851 Winnicott Reading Course: Contemporary Topics in Clinical Practices / Vaccaro (Vaccaro Office)

This course will explore contemporary topics in clinical practice. Class members discuss topics related to mental health practice from contemporary life, highlighting new, innovative or relevant issues. Students become active researchers, bridging the gap between theory, research and practice through researching literature to serve as a springboard to exploring aspects of practice. Students can develop self-efficacy by discovering resources that reflect a personal model of practice. The course discussion applies the literature to clinical practice. This course will focus on the readings of D.W. Winnicott and application to contemporary practice. (3-cr)


 Summer Conference: Wednesday July 12th 11:00-1:00pm Guest lecture, Benjamin Davis, “Gender and working with persons who are transgender”, author of “Gender: What Everyone Needs to Know”.

* To reduce the summer class meeting time please be advised students who are registered in summer courses are required to attend the conference.

GPSA507 Human Development: Through the Lifespan from Birth to Death

 Monday 7:00-9:10pm GPSA507 Human Development: Through the Lifespan from Birth to Death / Team Teach (Main)

This course focuses on the vicissitudes of human development through the lifespan and within intra psychic, biological, family, environmental and cultural context. How the individual approaches developmental tasks or copes with challenges of inner and outer reality, from conception through old age, is reflected in his/her sense of self and is manifested in behavior and life choices. The maturational tasks of adapting and coping that enable growth over the lifespan are examined. (3-cr) 


 Summer Conference: Wednesday July 12th 11:00-1:00pm Guest lecture, Benjamin Davis, “Gender and working with persons who are transgender”, author of “Gender: What Everyone Needs to Know”.

* To reduce the summer class meeting time please be advised students who are registered in summer courses are required to attend the conference.