Summer Course: Unlocking the Mind: An Overview of Modern Psychotherapy Approaches
Stanford, USA
Summer Course
DURATION
8 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
USD 4,341
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Are you curious about mental health and the treatment of mental illness?
This introductory course will provide you with a roadmap of modern psychotherapy approaches. No prerequisites are required for this class. By the end of the course, you will be able to describe multiple therapy approaches, including the philosophy and techniques that characterize and differentiate the approaches.
Classes will include didactic material, discussions, guest lectures, and experiential learning practices. For their main project, students will choose a therapy not already covered in class and present the approach to their peers.
Details
PSYC 10Q-01
- Class Number: 23614
- Course Cost: $4341.00
- Population: High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
- Units: 3
- Interest Area: Social Sciences and Humanities
- Course Format & Length: In-Person, 8 weeks
- Instructors: Connor Adams
Events and Engagement
Workshops
Hosted through the Summer Academic Resource Center (SARC), we offer a variety of educational workshops to complement your academic pursuits. Presenters varying from Stanford affiliates, community partners, and graduate tutors will cover a wide range of topics from academic skills to career exploration. Past workshops included college preparedness, software exploration, and building your professional network.
Stanford Spaces
Explore the intellectual ecosystem of the Stanford campus. Tour museums like the Cantor Arts Center, visit unique campus spaces like the d.school, Frost Amphitheater, and O’Donohue Family Farm, and get to know the unique community of companies and innovators that gather at Stanford Research Park.
Stanford Voices
These small gatherings give you an opportunity to connect with Stanford faculty, fellows, and alumni to hear about their work or research, as well as the road that brought them there. Ask questions and continue your intellectual exploration—whether you're taking a course on the topic this summer or just curious.


