HSP 2030 - Theory and Practice of Counseling

4(4 + 0)

Prerequisite: HSP 1010; or permission of instructor

This course familiarizes students with major theoretical approaches to counseling and psychotherapy and basic interview techniques. Emphasis will be placed on introducing behavioral intervention techniques common to most behavioral therapies. Students examine and practice effective interviewing skills and learn how to gather essential information about clients using the fundamental theories of counseling and psychotherapy.