PSYCH 038 - Counseling Skills for Human Service Workers - Units 3

This course is an introduction to the counseling process through examination of the roles and characteristics of the counselor and the client. Basic skills involved in problem identification and problem solving are discussed and practiced through simulated role situations. The student learns to use his/her relationship with clients to develop the alliance necessary for change. The student is informed of the range of careers to which these skills can be applied. (CSU)