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2013-2014 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Graduate Programs | Volume 4, Issue 2 
    
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PC6106 - Foundations of Mental Health Counseling

3 credit hour(s)
This course explores an orientation to the profession of counseling. The course is designed to initiate the exploration of the student’s development of a professional identify of a counselor. Emphases in this course include the following: foundations, contextual dimensions, and knowledge and skill requirements for mental health counselors. Areas addressed include the history of the counseling profession, the counselor-client relationship, the various work settings of mental health services, credentialing and licensure, and current trends and issues.
Prerequisite(s): none
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended: none