2025-2026 Catalog

SCWK182 Peer Strategies and Crisis Intervention

Peer Strategies and Crisis Intervention will explore various aspects of peer support strategies and crisis intervention techniques, focusing on the principles of motivational interviewing and effective group work. Students will engage in theoretical frameworks and practical applications, preparing them to assist peers in various contexts. The course emphasizes developing empathetic communication skills, fostering resilience, and creating safe environments for group interaction. The course prepares students for roles as effective peer supporters and crisis interventionists, equipping them with essential tools to foster community support and resilience. 

Credits

5

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Offered

S