HSRH 3000 - Intro Professional Counseling

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Human Services & Rehab

Description:

This course provides an introduction to professional counseling. It provides a broad overview of its historical and theoretical foundations, and includes introductory information about professional counseling organizations, standards, and ethics; the basic core body of knowledge; professional credentialing; and essential interviewing and counseling skills. The course begins the process of the development of professional identity. It stresses self-growth and awareness as well as observational skills as related to becoming an agent of individual, group, family, and systems change. Must be Junior status or above.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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