Students learn to provide relevant education to the family, through formal and informal processes, to introduce information which supports the recovery process. Students gather and maintain all relevant information pertaining to the client's biomedical condition and consider a sociocultural factors related to the client. This course gives the students an overview of how to conduct a counseling session. Students provide specific information to the client regarding the structure, expectations, and limitations of the counseling process. Students assist the client, family members, and significant others in identification, clarification, and expression of feelings.
Students provide individual therapy using relevant and current client data.
Also, students evaluate and assess the effectiveness of the chosen counseling approaches and processes to ensure quality.