COU 673

Counseling At-Risk Populations

This course will provide counseling students with a theoretical foundation and working knowledge of contemporary counseling interventions for working systemically with at-risk individuals. Students will learn to assess at-risk behaviors, and will gain exposure to the developmental, contextual, ethical, and professional practice issues associated with them. Students will be introduced to prevention and intervention strategies, as well as means of fostering resiliencies within clients

Units: 3.0

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio