Interviews may be required. Counseling Cohort M.Ed. Introduction to Counseling Theory and Practice Introduces counseling theories, principles, and practices. Students study, discuss, and analyze four of the basic therapeutic approaches to individual and group counseling with clients. Emphasis is on learning basic counseling skills through supervised practice and critique sessions.
Course includes a lab.
Advanced Counseling Theory and Practice Studies in depth selected counseling theories, principles and topics. Provides intensive practice in advanced counseling techniques and approaches with emphasis on supervised practice sessions. Lab is included. Group Process and Analyses Presents theories appropriate to various types of groups and descriptions of group practices, methods, dynamics, and facilitative skills. Attention is given to application of theory to practice.