Studied the major theories of personality according to Freud, Jung, Adler, Erikson, Cattell, Rogers, Maslow, Skinner, and several limited domain theories. This course focused on the developmental issues of adolescence from the cognitive, emotional, behavioral, social, and family perspectives. Sexual anatomy, arousal, and behavior were examined. Sexually transmitted diseases, abnormal sexual behavior, and sexual therapies were also investigated. An examination of marriage and the family from a sociological perspective.
Subject matter covers premarital relationships, the family life cycle, and divorce related issues.
Taught one section of the Introduction to Psychology course at the Del Valle and Rio Grande campuses. This course provided an overview of the various types of psychology including, experimental, developmental, counseling, and abnormal psychology. An emphasis was also placed on the range of psychological theories. Counseled individuals, couples, and families from the Jewish and non-Jewish communities. I was also responsible for working with the homeless and counseling the elderly at Chai Manor, a retirement facility for the Jewish community.