NURS 6512 - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Across the Lifespan: Lab

2 credit hours
Teaches basic knowledge and skills in conducting cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) with individuals across the lifespan. Research evidence and indicatioins for CBT are examined for specific clinical populations. Students learn principles and approaches of CBT during the theory component of the course, and practice skills and techniques in the laboratory setting. The role of the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in conductingCBT is explored. Registration restrictions may be bypassed by the department with permission of instructor.

Registration Restriction(s): Graduate Nursing Program
Prerequisite Course(s): NURS 6500