Advanced Counseling Skills, Te

Catalog description

This course builds upon foundational and advanced coursework, reinforcing the applied aspects of counseling skills, techniques, and evidenced-based intervention. Topics include case conceptualization, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, termination, and documentation. Students examine and discern how personal counselor characteristics, belief systems, biases, and attitudes influence the overall therapeutic process, and students discuss effective strategies for monitoring and managing these issues. Students demonstrate the successful use of counseling skills and techniques appropriate for varying client issues, needs, and situations.