CDEV 634 - Counseling the Aging

Institution:

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Counseling and Development

Description:

This course is designed to enhance student knowledge of unique considerations in counseling older adults and demonstration of the principles, strategies and competencies in working with this population. Counselor attributes which facilitate the therapeutic encounter will be explored. Demonstration of case conceptualization, diagnosis, treatment, referral and prevention of mental and emotional disorders is emphasized. Evidence-based practices and current research is also applied within the practice of clinical mental health counseling.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Institution Website:

www.sru.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 738-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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