COUN 511 Counseling Theory
Study of various theories and philosophies of counseling and therapy. This course provides an intensive look at selected theories of counseling and psychotherapy. The major concepts of each theory are reviewed and critiqued in light of current research and theory. Students are encouraged to begin to define their own theoretical approach.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Theories and models of counseling.
- A systems approach to conceptualizing clients.
- Identify and counselor characteristics and behaviors that influence the counseling process.
- Evidence-based counseling strategies and techniques for prevention and intervention.
- Processes for aiding students in developing a personal model of counseling.
- Theories and models of multicultural counseling.