Syllabi

REH 6250 | Group Counseling

Trenton Landon | Summer 2020 

Students participate in small and large group sessions while learning about group formation, significant stages of the group process, and ethical/legal issues related to group counseling.

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REH 6230 | Introduction to Research in Rehabilitation Counseling

Kathleen (Kat) Marie Oertle | Fall 2019 

Upon completion of this course, the successful student will possess foundational knowledge of the philosophy, science, and practice of research; the specialized knowledge of the use of and issues related to research in rehabilitation.

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REH 6500 | Fundamental Skills in Transition Services

Kathleen (Kat) Marie Oertle | Fall 2019

Upon completion of this course, the successful student will possess foundational knowledge of the philosophies, science, models, and practices of serving transition-age secondary students and youth with disabilitiesand their families.
 
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REH 6350 | Treatment Approaches for Addiction Disorders

Jodie Rai Lewis | Spring 2021 

Explores interdisciplinary treatment planning, evidence-based practices, and family, individual, and group intervention strategies. Attention is given to holistic intervention strategies and recovery supports.

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REH 6320 | Diagnostic & Statistical Manual (DSM V) & Mental Health Assessment in Counseling

Trenton Landon | Spring 2021 

Provides an in-depth exploration of the process of assessing mental health using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, including etiology, diagnostic criteria & processes... 

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REH 6260 | Human Growth and Development

Michelle McKnight | Fall 2020

This course provides an overview of the major developmental theories and the way in which these theories relate to various types of disabilities across the lifespan, with differing types and times of onset.

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REH 6210 | Mental HealthAssessment in Rehabilitation Counseling

Michael Gerald | Spring 2021 

This course focuses on the tools, procedures, psychometrics, and resources for mental health assessment, with anin depth focus on specific clinical mental health diagnoses...

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REH 6200 | Theories of Counseling Applied to Persons with Disabilities

Trenton Landon | Spring 2021 

This course will be a process of learning both new theories, as well as learning about yourself. Regardless of how much you know about one, you can’t be an effective counselor without...

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REH 6180 | Rehabilitation of Persons with Clinical Mental Illness

Ryan Paskins | Fall/Spring

This is an overview of the rehabilitation of persons with severe mental illness, including psychosocial and vocational rehabilitation, community integration, and treatment planning.

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REH 6190 | Vocational Assessment in Rehabilitation Counseling

Mary Barros-Bailey | Spring 2021 

This course addresses vocational assessment, with an emphasis on individuals with disabilities. It includes history, ethics, special issues, formal and informal assessments, etc.

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REH 6175 | Counseling Internship II

Tracy Woolstenhulme | Spring 2021 

The Rehabilitation Counseling Internship provides students with the opportunity to practice the theories, approaches, and skills developed in previous coursework and experiences.

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REH 6150 | Rehabilitation Resources and Services

Brian Phillips | Spring 2020 

This course provides an examination of case management and its critical role in rehabilitation counseling. We will also consider issues relating to case and caseload...

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REH 6170 | Counseling Internship I

Tracy Woolstenhulme | Fall 2020 

The Rehabilitation Counseling Internship provides students with the opportunity to practice the theories, approaches, and skills developed in previous coursework and experiences.

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REH 6160 | Career Development, Analysis & Placement

Tim Riesen | Fall 2020 

This course emphasizes the need to develop individualized supports and strategies that promote integrated competitive employment for all individuals with disabilities.  

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REH 6140 | Counseling Practicum

Tracy Woolstenhulme | Fall 2020 

The Rehabilitation Counseling Practicum provides students with the opportunity to practice the theories, approaches, and skills developed in previous coursework and experiences.

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REH 6130 | Rehabilitation Counseling Skill Development

Michelle McKnight-Lizotte | Spring 2021 

This course is meant to provide an introduction to counseling skills and provides foundation for utilization of techniques across various theoretical orientations and settings.

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REH 6120 | Psychosocial Aspects of Disability

Michelle McKnight-Lizotte | Spring 2021 

Explores psychological and sociological aspects of disabilities, including adjustment factors in living with disabilities (i.e., individual, family, sexuality, other service providers, etc.).

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REH 6110 | Medical Aspects of Disability

Jodie Rai Lewis | Fall 2020 

This course covers the most common physical, sensory, and mental disabilities encountered by the rehabilitation professional. Symptoms of conditions, causes of disabilities, functional implications, psychosocial, and vocational...

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REH 6100 | Professional Counseling Orientation

Brian Phillips | Fall 2020 

This course provides a broad orientation to the counseling profession. Students will familiarize themselves with counseling roles and functions, credentialing standards, and organizations relevant to practice.

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REH 6000 | Professional Seminar in Counseling

Trenton Landon | Fall 2020 

The purpose of this course is to introduce new students enrolling in the Rehabilitation Counseling education program to professional issues in the field, and facilitate their growth as graduate students and emerging professionals.

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