COUNSELING ACROSS THE LIFESPAN

This course will broadly survey developmental theories and concepts and applied knowledge from a lifespan perspective. Beginning with conception and continuing through death, emphasis is placed on personal development, family development, and lifespan issues from a counseling perspective. The conceptual framework of the course is rooted in psychosocial theory, integrates various lifespan theories, and covers various aspects of multiple domains of development including cognitive, social, emotional, moral and physical.