REHS 6340 Advanced Counseling and Diagnostics in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

This course is designed to increase the student's understanding of the field of psychiatric rehabilitation, with an emphasis on special populations. Students will be introduced to the philosophical and empirical basis of psychiatric rehabilitation, including an overview of programing models, service-system issues, and current research in psychological disorders and their treatment. Students will be able to demonstrate in-depth understanding of the facts, concepts, and principles underlying and guiding the growth of the field of psychiatric rehabilitation through role-playing, recorded interviews and counseling sessions, observation analysis, and evaluation of interviewing techniques. Throughout the course, focus will be placed on the consumer movement, ethical and legal aspects in counseling, and cross-cultural issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

REHS 6360, REHS 6370 and REHS 6375

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Rehab Serv & Counsel

Offered

As scheduled