HSER 1106 - Basic Counseling Skills
3 Credits
Introduces basic counseling and interviewing skills. Students will learn and apply skills that range from basic attending and listening skills to chart documentation and treatment planning.
Co-Requisites HSER 1100
Major Content Areas
Intentionality Attending Use of questions Observation skills Encouraging, paraphrasing and summarizing Reflection of feelings Influencing Skills Confrontation Structuring an interview Documentation
Learning Outcomes
Recognize and describe the concept of intentional interviewing and counseling. Demonstrate basic listening skills including but not limited to: attending, encouraging, paraphrasing; summarizing, reflection of feeling, confrontation, and the use of questions. Apply helping skills by conducting counseling interviews. Evaluate others? ability to demonstrate basic listening skills. Demonstrate skills necessary for writing progress notes, treatment plans, and other forms of documentation.
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