This course will present counseling approaches which effectively address crisis. The course will examine the impact of trauma and crisis and potential neurobiological responses. The students will gain knowledge and skills useful in assessing and intervening in crisis and explore the application of these skills in addressing specific crisis situations such as; suicide, homicide, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, natural disasters and terrorism. Students will examine the implications for assessment and intervention in the midst of a crisis and learn self-care strategies.
- Faculty: Ayla Ludwig