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Principles and Strategies of Counseling (PSYC 450)

Term: 2009-10 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Mark Wiechmann
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (8/25/2009 - 9/22/2009) Location: BLC LH 201
Tue-Thu, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (8/25/2009 - 8/26/2009) Location: BLC LH 202

Description

Designed to provide an understanding of the various theories and models of counseling, and provides students with the opportunity to learn and practice a variety of helping skills. Introduces students to the necessary concepts, methods, and helping skills used in counseling, social work, human resources, and the ministry. Students gain practical one-on-one listening skills, develop a framework for counseling, and develop competencies in building helping relationships. This course is particularly useful to those who are pursuing a career in the helping professions.