EDU472 Principles and Practices of Mental Health Counseling

Provides an introduction to the counseling profession with an emphasis on the counselor’s role in community agencies and facilities. Examines the responsibilities of the mental health counselor from a historical, theoretical, ethical, and practical point of view. Explores the helping relationship, the roles of the mental health counselor, and the professional practice issues related to providing mental health counseling services, historically and today. Focuses on the fundamental elements of basic listening and communication skills that serve as the building blocks for more advanced counseling skills.

Credits: 3
Offered: Fall, Spring
Offered Online: Spring
Modes: Online options
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: None
EDU 472 Principles and Practices of Mental Health Counseling course information is subject to change, please check the latest schedule.

Sections

Spring 2024 (1/17/2024 - 5/11/2024)
EDU472-1
Open (9/18) 50%
Online
Asynchronous Online (WSE)

Hennessey Lustica
This course is offered to bridge students in the online cohort only.
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