CRIM 139 - Criminal Justice Counseling Skills Practicum

Highly recommended: CRIM 134. An experiential course designed to teach students essential skills in structuring counseling sessions with offenders. Emphasis on listening, validation, empathy, interviewing, probing, concreteness, self-disclosure, summarizing, confrontation, goal-setting, taking action, closure, and resistance.

Units: 3

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