Advanced Counseling Skills and Contemporary Issues

Catalog description

This clinical course is designed to both reinforce and improve basic counseling skills and provide training in advanced counseling skills. It also will provide the opportunity to apply counseling skills and knowledge to address contemporary issues in rehabilitation counseling. It is intended to expand on and consolidate the skills learned in COCO 70100. This experience will allow students to apply theoretical knowledge and approaches to interventions and assess his/her professional strengths and areas that need improvement. Under the supervision of the instructor students will receive in-depth training to process their clinical skills and gain additional self-awareness. The students will also expand their conceptualization formulation and understanding of appropriate counseling approaches and strategies.