PYI 552: Career and Lifestyle Counseling

Description:

Competency Area: Individual Assessment & Intervention Strategies
Required of and restricted to Spring 2010 CMHC I and CMHC-SAAC I students; others by written permission of Program Director provided to the Registrar's Office via Antioch email.
Prerequisites: PY 590A, Fundamentals of Therapeutic Interaction

This course will provide both the theoretical foundation and practical experience necessary to understand and foster career/life development in individual and group counseling settings. Topics include career and developmental theories; the elements and evaluation of life careers; administration and interpretation of career-related assessment instruments; needs of diverse populations; and definition of the role, ethics and professional identity within the field of career development. Meets June 2 - July 7.