Cultural Competency in Counseling
HMS-245-Y01
SUNY Broome Community College
- Semester
- Fall 2025
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- Start Date
- 08-25-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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This course is designed to provide an overview of topics related to special and diverse populations of clients encountered in human services fields. This course will provide historical and social context as well as cultural awareness and encourage development of skills necessary to understand and effectively counsel individuals with diverse racial, ethnic, minority/protected status, legal status, age, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. Various gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation issues will also be discussed. Content specific to veterans, trauma survivors, criminal justice-involved, domestic violence, physical/cognitive abilities, co-existing psychiatric disorders, compulsive behavior disorders or other disabilities will be included. Specific substance use, prevention and treatment needs of special populations will be infused throughout the course.
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Course Area: Counseling
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 08-25-2025 - 12-15-2025
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