COUNSELING AND SUPERVISION IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

Catalog description

The identification and analysis of the processes of supervision along the continuum of supervision from support personnel to peer. Topics will include planning and executing the supervisory conference, data collection procedures, and evaluation. The research in the field of supervision will be examined with an emphasis on practical application. The impact of cultural diversity on supervision will be addressed. Emphasis on counseling approaches for use with clients will communication disorders and their families. Theories of counseling with an emphasis on management of individuals with communication disorders and their families are explored. The course presents the different approaches to interacting with clients and their families individually and in groups.