SHS 106-Principles of Interviewing and Counseling

DATE

TOPIC  

READING
Jan.   3 Introductions; syllabus  
         8 Defining the Helping Profession & Culturally Competent Counseling  Hill, Ch. 3
        10 Continue above Reading packet-"Cross Cultural Counseling Competencies and Objectives-ACA;
        15 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  
        17 Exploration stage:  Intake & Assessment Hill, Ch. 5 & 6
        22 Listening, questioning and reflecting Hill,  Ch. 7-9
         24 Suicide Assessment Reading packet, "Managing the Suicidal Patient."
         29 Continue above Hill, Ch. 11
         31 Test #1;  
Feb.   5 Goal setting and treatment planning; Prepare for videotaping Hill, Ch. 20
          7 Videotaping  
         12 Who are you and how do you impact the helping process?  Psychodynamic concepts Hill, Ch. 12, 13
         14 Continue above; Videotape Assessment #1 due Hill, Ch. 15, 16
      19 President's Day
         21 Solution Focused Therapy Hill, Ch. 18, 19,
         26 Motivational Interviewing Reading packet-"Motivational Interviewing..."
         28 Cognitive-behavioral therapy  
Mar.    5 Review above and prepare for videotaping  
           7 Videotaping
         12 Stress Management and Burnout Prevention  
         14 Ethics; Videotape Assessment #2 due Hill, Ch. 4
         19 Final Quiz  

Additional reading may be assigned