Counseling Microskills for Healthcare Professionals

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This course equips aspiring healthcare professionals with essential counseling microskills for effective patient-centered care. Emphasizing the Three-Stage Model of Interviewing (Exploration, Clarification, and Action), the course combines theoretical learning and rigorous practical application. Students will engage in experiential practice of counseling microskills, including attending behavior, SOLER, open and closed questioning, reflecting content and feelings, confronting, immediacy, self-disclosing, interpreting, and enlisting cooperation. prereq: PSY 1511