CO 624 - Community Counseling

Institution:

Asbury Theological Seminary

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Description:

Sierra, Staff This course is designed to provide an understanding of the role that mental health professionals can play in the transformation of a community. Distinctions from traditional clinical counseling practices are highlighted as a means of enhancing the vision and skill repertoire of future professional counselors Emphasis will be placed on issues related to advocacy, serving the underserved populations, preventative education and ethical issues in community counseling. The purpose, theories and practices of community counseling are examined from a Christian world-view. Examples of faith-based community programs will be studied as models for community health agencies Prerequisite: CO601

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.asburyseminary.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 858-3581

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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