MHAD 241 - Counseling Skills

Institution:

Columbus State Community College

Subject:

Description:

This core course focuses on theoretical and practical aspects of effective helping through the counseling relationship with clients who are mentally ill, have addiction issues or who have a developmental disability. Following a microtraining model, skills which form the foundation of effective communication are emphasized. Motivational Interviewing is introduced. Critical thought and creativity is also stressed. Course emphasizes practicing skills in small groups and interplay/simulations. This course must be completed with a “C” or higher.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cscc.edu/

Phone Number:

(614) 287-5353

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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