MHC 8091 Professional Counselor Orientation and Advocacy
This course introduces students to the history, philosophy, and scope of professional counseling including professional organizations and the principles and roles of professional advocacy. Students are also introduced to the academic, clinical, and personal growth expectations of the MHC program. An educational and personal growth plan for their professional portfolio is developed which includes an advocacy project. Students are assisted in developing self care strategies appropriate to the counselor role.