COUN 5020 Counseling Techniques

Introduces the principles, procedures, and techniques of the intentional interviewing that occurs in professional counselor-client interactions. Through experiential exercises, students learn specific interviewing skills, the goals, and stages of interviewing, as well as strategies for therapeutic change. Explores the importance of nonverbal behaviors, values, working alliance, the role of emotions and cognitions, as well as cultural factors in counselor-client communication.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CPSY 5020,CMHC 5020

Offered

Fall