Group Couns Skills

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to group dynamics and group leadership skills within the context of human services and addiction treatment work settings including theoretical foundation, stages and processes; roles, responsibilities and ethics; strategies and techniques for facilitating group process. The focus is on group development, interpersonal and intrapersonal processes, and group facilitation skills. Topics included are communication skills in a group setting, theories of group counseling, best practices, guidelines and diversity issues. Grades are P/NP option. (L)