PS6315 Counseling Adults 1: Assessment and Treatment

This course utilizes a biopsychosocial counseling approach for assessment and treatment of adults with mental disorders and chronic illness. Students learn intake interviewing and basic counseling skills within a health psychology foundation, in preparation for their first clinic shift. The course also focuses on principles and processes for health behavior change. Key theoretical approaches and their clinical application are covered.

Credits

3

Corequisite

PS5202 or permission of instructor