HS 217 - Group Counseling Skills

Lecture Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Presents strategies from accepted and culturally appropriate models for group counseling with clients with a variety of disorders including substance abuse. Focuses on the ethical use of groups as an effective therapeutic intervention. Addresses leadership behaviors, group formation and group stages

Prerequisite: HS 155 and HS 260, each with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Recommended: Concurrent enrollment in HS 284 - HS 288.