NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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CNSL 2340 - Theories of Counseling


This course explores the study and critical analysis of the major counseling theories and elements of effective psychotherapy as they apply to the counseling process.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites:
Completion of or concurrent enrollment in PSYC 1000 General Psychology or Instructor Consent.

Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of CNSL 2340 Theories of Counseling, the student will:

  1. compare the major theories of counseling.
  2. contrast counseling supervision models, practices, and processes.
  3. analyze the therapeutic process and the practical elements of counseling theories.
  4. integrate theoretical and experiential learning in order to form a personal model of the counseling process.
  5. define techniques relevant to various counseling theories.
  6. differentiate between a variety of ethical and professional issues in counseling.
  7. assess evidenced-based treatments and basic strategies for evaluating counseling outcomes in clinical mental health counseling.
  8. identify the attitudes and skills that are essential to becoming an effective multicultural counselor.
  9. evaluate how to develop a personal integrative approach to practice.




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