HUMS 216 - Crisis and Brief Intervention Counseling

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Human Services

Description:

Introduces students to the fundamental concepts, theories, strategies, and skills needed to comprehend and conduct effective crisis and brief intervention counseling. This course focuses on the prevalent types of crisis commonly encountered in community-based settings that serve individuals with drug and alcohol issues. Through class discussions, role playing, and films, students are given opportunities to develop the skills necessary to be effective drug and alcohol counselors. The skills developed in this course are crucial for work in the human services, corrections, and law enforcement fields.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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