DPSY 637 - Advanced Interviewing and Consultation

2 Credit(s)

This course exposes students to information regarding and practice in conducting discerning clinical interviews and disseminating psychological information to other professionals, clients, and the general public. It includes such interviewing topics as differential diagnosis, suicide assessment, mental status exam, and psycho-educational history taking. It exposes students to practice with interviewing via role plays. Students are also exposed to techniques for effective consultation, design for professional workshops, and media interviews.