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Apr 29, 2024
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BHAV 130 Therapeutic Skills5 credits
Students will examine the principles, concepts, and processes helping professionals use in client interactions. Basic counseling skills will be demonstrated in class, and students will be given opportunities to practice and develop effective helping techniques.
Prerequisites: BHAV 110 or admission to the BAS in Behavioral Healthcare
Course Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Articulate and explain basic client rights
- Provide realistic examples of problems within their scope of practice
- Articulate strategies to tolerate unusual or unpleasant behavior
- Identify personal boundaries
- Explain a three-stage model of helping
- Articulate specific rapport-building behaviors
- Recall first-session goals and demonstrate strategies to accomplish them
- Define person-first and client-centered care
- Differentiate informal counseling and psychotherapy
- Sit in silence with another
- Paraphrase client statements and check for accuracy
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- transfer to baccalaureate degree programs
- assist clients in developing alternative strategies and informed choices for solving interpersonal problems
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50
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