HSER 364

Techniques of Group Counseling

This course provides an overview of basic group counseling and facilitation skills including ethical issues as used by Human Services paraprofessionals. Topics explored will include communication skills within group dynamics, theories of group counseling, best practices guidelines and diversity issues. Laboratory exercises will include group work with outside groups and evaluation methods.

Units: 4.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB