SOWK 365 - Crisis Intervention

3 hours
Designed to provide a framework for intervention with individuals, families, groups, and communities in crisis. Ethical, theoretical and practical skills necessary for crisis assessment and resolution will be examined. Specific attention is given to populations-at-risk, including women, ethnic and racial minorities, and persons with disabilities. In addition, issues related to mental and physical health, life transitions, and global matters are studied. Research and evaluation in crisis intervention settings are also presented. UG