COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENTS FOR ADULTS
Evidence-based cognitive and behavioral interventions used by social workers in the treatment of mental health challenges.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: SOC WORK 612 and graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Discuss the benefits and limitations of cognitive and behavioral interventions for adults in the provision of culturally responsive social work practice. Audience: Graduate 2. Understand and explain the theoretical tenets, rationale and concepts of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Audience: Graduate 3. Apply the principles and methods of cognitive behavioral therapy in mental health assessment, intervention and evaluation for a variety of mental health conditions. Audience: Graduate 4. Formulate a CBT case conceptualization and treatment plan. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Discuss the benefits and limitations of cognitive and behavioral interventions for adults in the provision of culturally responsive social work practice. Audience: Graduate 2. Understand and explain the theoretical tenets, rationale and concepts of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Audience: Graduate 3. Apply the principles and methods of cognitive behavioral therapy in mental health assessment, intervention and evaluation for a variety of mental health conditions. Audience: Graduate 4. Formulate a CBT case conceptualization and treatment plan. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027