Counseling Skills and Interventions P6201

Students learn counseling skills including development of basic rapport, active listening and effective use of questions. Psychotherapeutic interventions for specific populations and to address a variety of psychological issues are explored. Students begin to practice counseling skills with each other and with non-clinical populations. Prerequisite: P5106, Personality and Counseling Theories, or permission of instructor.

Instructor: Shane Nelson, Mdiv, MA, BCC, LPC, NCC
Date/Time of synchronous meeting: Mondays, 5:00 PM ET

Required Texts:
Ivey, Ivey, & Zalaquett. (2014). Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society, 8th edition.

Summer Semester runs May 11 to Aug 23, 2025. Log in to your Populi account to register. Note that a non-refundable deposit of $200 must be paid by Dec 22. (Deposit will be refunded if class is cancelled.)