HSV 105 - Crisis Intervention

Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to provide students with an in-depth evaluation of crisis and trauma response, including emergency and disaster situations. Students will examine crisis theory, methods of crisis response, psychological effects associated with trauma, assessment strategies, and intervention models. Students will analyze theoretical approaches as they relate to crisis management and trauma informed care. Topics include defining crisis, identifying when a crisis is a danger, ethical and professional considerations, and use of self in crisis intervention and response. Students learn about the theory and skills, mental health triage, cultural sensitivity, self-care, community resource information, referrals, and networking.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG 095

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