COUN 793 - Counseling Field Experience (SC)

Students are engaged in their fieldwork in clinical, school or college settings appropriate to their program specialization(s) and career objectives. Weekly seminars are provided for the specific specializations. In addition, supervision is provided by program approved field supervisors and university supervisors. Via the seminars and supervised experiences, advanced training in applying the Counseling Skills Model and other coursework to the students’ field placement(s) is provided. This advanced training includes interviewing, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, advising, educating, and counseling as appropriate to the students’ field placements. Also addressed are an integration of theories and techniques, as well as the cultural, legal, and ethical issues relevant to the fieldwork site and the students’ specialization(s). Personal and countertransference issues involved in the students’ field experience are addressed and discussed as needed.

Repeatable
Yes

Course credits: 1-3