CPSE 655
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Crisis Intervention
Counseling Psychology and Special Education
David O. McKay School of Education
Course Description
Human crises; preventive, developmental, and remedial interventions within school and family systems.
When Taught
Spring Term
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
History
Learning Outcome
Basic understanding of the history of crisis intervention.
Title
Theories and Models
Learning Outcome
Understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of crisis intervention.
Title
Theories and Models
Learning Outcome
Knowledge/understanding of basic models of crisis intervention.
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Ethics
Learning Outcome
Knowledge of ethical and professional responsibilities in the area of crisis intervention.
Title
Communication
Learning Outcome
Competency in communicating with parents/guardians, teachers, and other professionals concerning children's needs not only during and following crisis situations, but primarily in a preventative role to bolster support and strengthen coping skills.
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Communication
Learning Outcome
Ability to interface with community agencies and outside support networks to provide additional social and psychological support for children and families in need.
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Development and Implementation
Learning Outcome
Ability to identify, recommend, and implement practical school based interventions during times of specific individual or group crises.
Title
Development and Implementation
Learning Outcome
Ability to assist in developing, critiquing, and reviewing specific school crisis prevention and intervention plans.
