ACA -CCPA 2016 Conference & Expo

ID #129-Engagement in Altruism: A Treatment Modality in Counseling (Room 516E)

Although certain treatment modalities have proven effective in ameliorating symptoms, depression cannot be completely cured. There is empirical evidence that engaging in altruism increases personal happiness and well-being. This session will explore engaging in altruism as a potential effective treatment approach for depression.