How is the counseling program at SCU different from other programs?
Counseling Psychology is an extremely diverse field comprised of many different facets and understandings, all of which have a degree of relevance and merit. The faculty of SCU’s counseling program feel it is in the best interest of the students as well as the field at large to offer a poly theoretical-integrative perspective of the therapeutic arts. Students study numerous types of therapy and are directly and indirectly asked to take a personal and often very soulful and emotional inventory of the different ways of working with clients. The ultimate goal is for students to discover the therapy that resonates best with their personal values will be the most effective and honest approach when dealing with others. Programs at other schools have their own philosophies – some adhere to one particular therapeutic theory and teach only from that standpoint, others have a more transpersonal orientation and tend to focus on the spiritual, still others may have a style comparable to SCU. It is
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