May 12, 2024  
University Catalog 2023-2024 
    
University Catalog 2023-2024
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PSC-5700: Introduction to Theories and Techniques Of Somatic Psychotherapy

In this course, students will critically examine seminal historical theories of the body and mind interconnection in psychotherapy with reference to current theoretical models and techniques and with a focus on developmental trauma. These theories will include psychodynamic, attachment, affect regulation and interpersonal neurobiology. Techniques will include Somatic Experiencing, Hakomi, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Expressive Arts (movement, music, theatre, visual arts, and poetry), Mindfulness, Yoga, and Psych-K. The course will provide a basis for an interdisciplinary, holistic perspective that will inform the development of treatment planning skills and therapeutic orientation with individuals, groups, children, and adolescents.
Min. Credits: 3.0
Credit Basis: Quarter credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ Santa Barbara
Method(s): Classroom,Online (asynchronous)
Course Type Applied Psychology



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