Presents current legal, ethical, and professional issues for agency, private practice and school settings. Provides an overview of the history of guidance and counseling and outlines professional organizations pertinent to professional counseling. The course is also designed to help students develop a work plan, referral guide, credential file, declaration statement, and vita for their specific setting. Credit 3 hours. Major theories and approaches to counseling are analyzed along with the essentials of counseling and therapeutic processes and the nature of the counseling relationship.
Skill building through dyadic exercises and feedback is included.
Credit 3 hours. Counseling experience in the university counseling laboratory. Credit 3 hours. An Introduction to Analysis of the Individual. Credit 3 hours.