Philosophies of Care

Course Code: CYC 323

Academic Year: 2024-2025

This course is designed to help the student examine the basic philosophies and therapeutic processes that characterize various theoretical approaches to counselling/psychotherapy. The intention is to familiarize the student with the vocabulary, concepts, theories and practices of the schools of thought covered. Emphasis is placed on critical analysis about the approaches, as well as self-reflection in relation to values, beliefs, assumptions about human nature and how this could inform the students future child and youth care practice.