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Fall 2023
Jun 30, 2025
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PSYC 217 - Introduction to Counseling
An introduction to the treatment of individuals experiencing psychological distress or specific mental health conditions. Topics include ethical issues, interviewing techniques, observational methods, communication skills applicable to therapeutic techniques, government regulations, and other topics relevant to effective functioning in the fields of clinical and counseling psychology. Different orientations to therapy including the psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and humanistic approaches are reviewed. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 General Psychology
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Psychology & Philosophy Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course, Psychology Domain-Clincl&Cnsln


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