This course presents advanced topics in interpersonal practice. The topics may include emerging practice methods, advanced application of methods covered in other required methods courses, and applications of methods in specific populations.
Course Topic
Crisis Intervention in the Medical Setting
This mini course will explore assessment and intervention with people experiencing a medical crisis including areas of trauma, impact of medical diagnosis, loss of normal functioning and death of a loved one. The impact of crisis on patients and family members as well as medical caregivers will be addressed and specific interventions will be presented. Children in crisis will also be addressed. Testimonial information will be presented in part of the class by people who have experienced both medical crisis and social work crisis intervention.
Participants will have an opportunity to practice crisis intervention techniques through case examples.
Other SW790 Offerings
The course listings below are provided for reference only. These offerings may be subject to changed of cancellation.
| Course Section | Topic | Meeting Time | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 010 | Psychopharmacology for Social Workers | 5:00 pm-8:00 pm | View Course |
| 009 | Attachment Theory and Clinical Practice through the Life Span | 8:30 am-4:30 pm | View Course |
| 008 | Theory and Practice of Infant Mental Health | 8:30 am-4:30 pm | View Course |
| 007 | CBT for Panic and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders | 8:30 am-4:30 pm | View Course |
| 005 | Health & Wellness for Transgender, Bisexual, Lesbian, and Gay Individuals and Families: Social Work Practice | 8:30 am-4:30 pm | View Course |
| 004 | Forensic Interviewing of Children | 8:30 am-4:30 pm | View Course |
| 003 | Working with Individuals with Dementia and Their Families | 8:30 am-12:30 pm | View Course |
| 002 | Working with Couples in Therapy | 5:30 pm-8:30 pm | View Course |
| 001 | Family Psychoeducation Intervention in Work with Adults, Adolescents, Children and Their Families/Extended Support Networks | 5:30 pm-8:30 pm | View Course |