MSC 610 - Prof. Orientation & Foundation in Counse Counseling

Institution:

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

This course focuses on theoretical perspectives of helping in a wide variety of human interaction situations. Theories of counseling will be examined and their application to other professional helping relationships will be discussed. Variables related to establishing and maintaining a helping relationship will be examined, e.g., assessments/intervention, rapport building, cultural competence and skill building. The stages of a helping relationship will be explored in class by role-plays, student simulation (case consultation), and problem solving formats. Emphasis is on understanding helping from the perspective of interpersonal dynamics and the components of behavior change.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lincoln.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 365-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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