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Adv Pra Indvdls & Fam: Asment & Trtm Pln

Instructor:
Teresa Murray
724
Credits:
3.0
204
Building:
TBD
Room:
TBD
Semester:
Fall 2022
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Adv Pra Indvdls & Fam: Asment & Trtm Pln
Requisites:

Prereq: Completion of foundation courses or Advanced Standing; SW 722 or concurrent.

Class Type:
LEC
TBD
TBD
Days:
TBD
Note:
CONTROLLED ENROLLMENT. LOCATION: via Internet. Registration only for students in the Army-UK MSW program. Course is "Part-of-Term" course. Check Canvas or contact instructor for details.

This course is designed to prepare the social worker to conduct culturally sensitive structured, semi-structured and observational clinical assessments of adults, children, families and groups. Special attention will be paid to diagnostic assessments, substance use evaluations, lethality assessments, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches. Students will learn to develop and implement treatment plans as they relate to the assessment. They will also learn the importance of flexibility in the treatment process.

This course is designed to prepare the social worker to conduct culturally sensitive structured, semi-structured and observational clinical assessments of adults, children, families and groups. Special attention will be paid to diagnostic assessments, substance use evaluations, lethality assessments, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches. Students will learn to develop and implement treatment plans as they relate to the assessment. They will also learn the importance of flexibility in the treatment process.

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