CSL 511 Counslng Child/Adoles in Schls

This course examines the special issues related to counseling children and adolescents in the school setting through a systemic lens. Students will learn culturally competent counseling strategies for this population including how to assist educators and families in identifying and meeting the instructional and developmental needs of children and adolescents. Attention will be given to strategies that build collaborative partnerships among school staff, families and community resources. Topics will include crisis intervention, disaster and emergency preparedness, and working with students with special needs. Pre-requisite: CSL 510. (Spring)