PS5121 Therapeutic Alliance 2

This course continues to develop knowledge and understanding in introductory theory and skills focused on the cultivation of the therapeutic relationship, including effective counselor qualities; the common factors that facilitate psychological well being; and the development of attending behaviors in clinical practice. Specific attention s placed on applying these clinical skills across cultural differences, including developing an awareness of one's own unique strengths and biases. Critical ethical issues related to professional practice are explored. Concepts are integrated with naturopathic history, philosophy and professionalism. Lecture is taught in a hybrid-online format.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

PS5120