COUN - 8848 Crisis Intervention and Trauma Counseling (3)

Introduces students to an overview of crisis intervention, crisis intervention models, and trauma counseling for individuals, groups, organizations and communities. Counseling strategies and techniques for dealing with individual, group and organizational crises in a variety of settings will be explored. Types of crises include suicide, domestic violence, sexual assault/rape, school and community violence, military trauma, terrorism and natural disaster. Instructional Method: Offered in face-to-face and online format. Semester Offered: Fall. Equivalent to COUN-848. Prerequisite: COUN-6600, COUN-7720, COUN-7725, COUN-7810, and COUN-7847. Restrictions: Students must have been approved for Candidacy status by COUN faculty and have earned at least a B minus in COUN-7720, COUN-7725, COUN-7810, and COUN-7847. Students must have liability insurance on file in the lab to take this course. Insurance is available at a low student rate from ACA.