ADDS 204 Counseling Skills 1

This course is an introduction to counseling. It serves as a foundation for basic counseling skills including: reflecting, paraphrasing, establishing rapport, developing positive regard, summarizing and basic motivational interviewing techniques. Students will be given the opportunity to explore cultural differences in counseling methods and to demonstrate effectiveness in working with cultural differences. Students will role play and demonstrate skills as an integral part of this course.

Credits

3 Credits

ADDS 204Counseling Skills 1

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

3 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is an introduction to counseling. It serves as a foundation for basic counseling skills including: reflecting, paraphrasing, establishing rapport, developing positive regard, summarizing and basic motivational interviewing techniques. Students will be given the opportunity to explore cultural differences in counseling methods and to demonstrate effectiveness in working with cultural differences. Students will role play and demonstrate skills as an integral part of this course.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies