MH 7120 - Psychosocial & Cultural Perspectives: Theory and Practice II

Credits: 3

Description The focus of this course is the further study of the cultural contexts of counseling in a multicultural and diverse society. Strengths and limitations of social systems and institutions (e.g. hospitals, community mental health centers) in which clients are treated and counselors work will be discussed. Programs and policies impacting care (e.g. managed care) will also be examined for their impact on client care. Offered every 2 years.

Prerequisites: MH 6110, MH 6130, MH 6520; or by permission