PSY 4170 - Basic Counseling Skills (3)

Overview of the basic elements of helping relationships. Emphasis on exploration and development of basic communication skills used in counseling and psychotherapy, such as building rapport, empathy, active listening, questioning, reflecting, clarifying, probing, confronting, and interpreting.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 2201, PSY 201, or PSY 202.
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course