Groups in Counseling

Catalog description

This course addresses the principles of group dynamics, group leadership skills, theories of group counseling, and group counseling methods. Current trends in group work, including professional, ethical, and legal issues relevant to working with groups in a multicultural society are explored. Students will learn the fundamental skills and techniques for designing and implementing group counseling activities during experiential learning activities in which students participate as group members. PREREQ: Admission to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program or the Professional School Counseling program.