Students also learn to use methods to assess for physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual problems affecting health and healing. This course explores the dynamic relationship between religion and psychology. It examines the history of the troubled, often adversarial relationship between these two disciplines. It discusses the nature and varieties of religious experience and the role of religious experience in personality development, health, and dysfunction. This course is designed to help students gain knowledge of the history, philosophy, and principles of group counseling.
Students gain practical knowledge of group dynamics, group development, and group leadership styles.
Through group participation students learn to observe and understand group process, practice group facilitation, and understand their own roles as leaders and members. This course introduces students to a broad spectrum of issues and delivery systems in the field of rehabilitation. This course makes extensive use of presentations by various specialists in the field, case presentations, and group discussion. Students gain understanding of the nature and scope of various disabilities and the role of counseling in the field of rehabilitation. This course explores the nature and causes of addictive disorders.