CHS 310 Advanced Interpersonal Counseling Skills

3 hours

This course is an advanced practical survey of counseling approaches and techniques designed to provide skills in facilitating individual and group human services work. Major emphasis is on examining assumptions about helping, developing observational and communication skills, and facilitating and examining effective counseling techniques. Participants will have an opportunity to learn and practice these skills in a variety of role-playing situations, lectures, experiential exercises, group discussion and contact with resource persons, including a 15-hour field experience requirement.