HSER 1112 - Crisis Assessment and Intervention
3 Credits
Presents basic concepts of crisis assessment, intervention, and referral. The application of strategies and techniques with a discussion of intervention, assessment, and referral models is included. An overview of interventions for specific crisis will be reviewed. An assessment model for making appropriate referrals is presented.
Pre-Requisites HSER 1106
Major Content Areas
Crisis intervention models
Theories of crisis
Crisis intervention strategies
Models for assessment
Identifying resources for referral
Specific Interventions for specific crisis categories: a. institutional violence; b. suicide; c. substance abuse; d. personal loss; e. violence in the workplace; f. sexual assault; g. domestic violence
Learning Outcomes
Apply concepts of crisis intervention theory.
Identify current models of crisis assessment and intervention.
Demonstrate basic assessment, intervention and referral techniques.
Construct a referral tool to use in the assessment model.
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