Course Title
Applied Therapeutic Communication Skills
Course Description
This course teaches the theory and practice of communication skills to establish and maintain effective helping relationships and enhance the therapeutic alliance. Emphasis on verbal communication, nonverbal communication, paraverbal communication, rapport building, empathetic and active listening skills, resolving interpersonal conflicts, appropriate feedback, and developing and maintaining professional relationships.
Course Attributes
Technical/Occupational
Total Credits
3
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0