TRAUMA INFORMED COUNSELING.

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: admission to graduate counseling program. Reviews current foundations, conceptualizations, and interventions for trauma-informed counselors. Topics include assessment and diagnosis, individual and community resiliency, types and causes of trauma, neuroscience of trauma, and vicarious trauma of clinicians. Multicultural and ethical considerations are addressed throughout. Instruction is delivered via dyadic lecture, experiential activities, large and small group discussion, and role plays.