Science & Nature
Melissa Snyder, M.Ed., LPCC
Abnormal Psychology & Mickey's Friends: Does Beast Need Counseling?
In this one-time class, we'll learn what a psychological disorder is, and the elements of various psychological disorders that can be illustrated in different cartoon characters.
387 total reviews for this teacher
19 reviews for this class
Completed by 81 learners
45 minutes
per class
Meets once
12-17
year olds
2-18
learners per class
per learner
How does a “One-Time” class work?
Meets once at a scheduled time
Live video chat, recorded and monitored for safety and quality
Great for exploring new interests and different styles of teachers
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Description
Class Experience
1] Learners will be able to define psychological disorder 2] Learners will be able to identify psychological disorders illustrated by six cartoon characters 3] Learners will be able to identify at least 2 elements of each psychological disorder, as outlined by the DSM 5 (Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, with M.Ed. in Community counseling and a B.A. in Sociology. I am licensed to diagnose mental health disorders, though not specifically for cartoon characters. :)
None
Paper/pen for note taking. There will be a handout that outlines that information covered in the lesson. It can be uploaded in the classroom, and used to follow along or take notes. Students should also be familiar with the cartoon figures which will be discussed in this class. YouTube is a good source of clips of each of these characters. While gifs will be used in the class, no videos will be shown.
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Informal assessment will take place throughout the lesson by asking students if they have questions or comments throughout lessons. There will also be opportunities to answer poll questions in the chat box.
45 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.
Parents know best if their learner will more comfortable with them by their side. The content of this course doesn't require a parent, but the nature/personality of the specific learner may.
YouTube is a good resource for viewing clips of each cartoon character, in order to refresh learner's memory prior to class. Videos will not be viewed in this class.
Teacher
Melissa Snyder, M.Ed., LPCCLicensed Counselor Teaching Psychology and Strategies to Empower Learners
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Lives in the
United States387 total reviews
351 completed classes
About Me
Hello there! I'm a licensed professional clinical counselor who focuses on education classes and workshops for children, teens and adults. I primarily teach psychology and anxiety reduction classes on Outschool. Learning life-skills and coping...