PSY 6308 - Interviewing Techniques

(2-3 units)

An introduction to communication processes which are fundamental to interviewing and psychotherapy of individuals, couples and families. Includes skills such as empathy, listening, question-asking, probes, assessment of clients from an individual and systemic perspective, and treatment planning across the beginning, middle, and ending phases of therapy. Includes lectures and role-playing.
Co-requisite: Must be taken with PSY 6309.