PSYC 545 - Techniques of Counseling

(3 hours) Prerequisites: Admission to the MS program. This is an experiential skills training course that introduces the application of basic counseling strategies and interventions with diverse populations. Students will also explore the particular interpersonal dynamics of helping relationships and develop self-awareness in the role of a counselor. This course will provide students with role playing experience in basic counseling skills and the application of a variety of counseling and psychotherapeutic techniques. Note: This course cannot be challenged.