COUN 502 - The Helping Relationship

Institution:

Southern Oregon University

Subject:

Counseling

Description:

Designed for first-term mental health counseling students. Focuses on the foundational ingredients of the effective helping relationship, including development of a clear professional identity; ethical practice; multicultural sensitivity; and the conceptual, interpersonal, and therapeutic skills that foster movement toward clients’ goals and potentialities. Students gain competence in interviewing and counseling microskills. The pre-practicum portion involves practice interviews utilizing videotape critique in weekly dyads/triads and group supervision. Students learn how to utilize supervision to facilitate developments of microskills and expand competence as an “intentional” counselor. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the MHC program. Corequisite(s): COUN 571 .

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 552-7672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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