Advanced Seminar in Social, Cultural, and Family Issues

Catalog description

This course provides students with a variety of opportunities to increase their level of personal (self-reflective) awareness, as well as clinical awareness, knowledge, and skills in working with individuals from all social, cultural, and family backgrounds. This enhanced competence better prepares doctoral students to teach, supervise, and mentor counseling trainees and novice practitioners, to conduct research that is responsive to a wide range of perspectives, and to provide direct services to clients from varied backgrounds. Prerequisites: Doctoral standing or consent of instructor.