CSL 576 Disaster, Crisis, Trauma Cnslg

This course examines counseling approached to assist mental health professionals in effectively addressing crises, disaster and other traumatic events in individuals, schools and communities with an emphasis on counselor self-care. Centered on the principles of crisis intervention, disaster mental health and trauma-informed care, this course examines the psychological impact of traumatic events from multiple perspectives, including neurobiological and post-traumatic growth approaches. Special attention is placed on helping students apply skills grounded in culturally informed assessment and intervention with a focus on ethical and legal issues. Fall.

Credits

3