Advanced Counseling & Case Management
Course Number:
HS 204
Course Credits:
5.00
Course Description:
Students will gain knowledge of the rationale and philosophy supporting the development of counseling and case management and different models of counseling/case management interventions. Students will learn about counseling techniques; resource development; strategies for dealing with resistance, grief and loss; treatment planning; and development of a personal counseling style. Using case management forms, students will formulate accurate and understandable case files and records. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
Course Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: HS 108 or instructor permission.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand the different approaches and rationales in counseling (DL (2), L (3), CT (4), SPR (4), and IU (3)).
- Understanding the different approaches used in case management (DL (2), L (3), CT (4), SPR (4), and IU (3)).
- Understanding the specific context(s) that warrant a particular type of counseling or case management approach (DL (2), L (3), CT (4), SPR (4), and IU (3)).
- Know how to write and interpret treatment plans, reports, and notes (DL(2), L (3), CT(4))
- Be able to use “active” listening techniques (DL (2), CT (4), and SPR (4)).
- Know how to use reflecting techniques (DL (2), CT (4), and SPR (4)).
- Be sensitive to the issues of others (CT (4), SPR (4)).
- Be able to remain objective in helping situations (CT (4), SPR (4)).
- Understand the importance of diversity in providing services (DL (2), L (3), CT (4), SPR (4),
and IU (3)).