At the end of the course, the sturdents will gain knowledge about:

1. The historical background of psychotherapy

2. The importance of psychotherapy theories and their connection with applications of techniques

3. Comparing and contrasting different schools

4. Ethical aspects of psychotherapy

5. Cognitive and behavioral therapies

6. Family therapy and systems approach

7. Psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapies

8. Contemporary issues in psychotherapy such as education standarts, research methods, etc.