Diagnosis and Appraisal II

Catalog description

As an advanced assessment course, this course expands the student's understanding of differential diagnosis and case conceptualization. The focus of the course is on gaining experience with assessments in service of differential diagnosis, case conceptualization, and treatment planning. The focus is to acquire knowledge and develop skills necessary for mental health counselors to make ethical, thorough, and accurate assessments in their counseling work to facilitate the most appropriate interventions for their clients. This course will include a guided application component.