This course is designed to help each student gain competency in the Attending skills. These skills Reflection of Feeling, Paraphrasing, Questioning, and Summary provide each counselor with the tools necessary to create and support a therapeutic relationship. This class will explore the nature of that relationship through two lenses: The technical impact of the skills, and the underlying effect of the counselor's world-view on the use of the skills. Prerequisites: A.A. degree or equivalent in units 84 quarter/56 semester is strongly recommended. Minimum requirement is 18 years of age or older, high school diploma or GED equivalent plus one year sobriety. Grading: A-F grading only. Equivalent Quarter Course: EPSY 7685.
Notes:
This course takes place in the online synchronous format with required Zoom class meetings taking place on 10/23/26-10/25/26. The Saturday and Sunday class meetings take place from 6 pm - 9 pm. The Zoom link will be emailed to students prior to the first-class meeting. Course materials can be accessed by students in Canvas.
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