PSYC283C: Name Group Counseling

Category
Psychology
Credits 3 Lab/Practicum/Clinical Hours 0 Lecture Hours 3
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Description

A study of therapeutic intervention as carried out in and through a group. The course design includes academic discussion of group processes and participation in a concomitant lab experience.

Prerequisites

Students are required to pass prerequisite courses with a grade of C or higher. Exceptions apply; please consult your department chair.
  • Communicate personal strengths/challenges and professional knowledge/skills and translate to group leadership.
  • Recognize cultural value system with emphasis on how these impact work as a group leader.
  • Identify and describe the stages of group work and all aspects involved including leader and member participation.
  • Describe the different types of groups used in the profession with accuracy on the purpose.
  • Identify the professional organizations for counselors.
  • Recognize aspects of cultural competency as this relates to group work.
  • Associate mindfulness towards the work as a group leader.