OTA 125 Therapeutic Use of Self

This course provides the opportunity to develop basic skills related to establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with clients. Cultural diversity issues and their effect on the therapeutic use of self are examined.

Credits

1

Offered

Offered Winter only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate an understand of the impact interpersonal communication styles have on the therapeutic relationship. Demonstrate an ability to adapt ones interpersonal communication techniques to foster the therapeutic relationship. Compare and contrast the predominant health beliefs of select culture groups. Articulate ones current level of cultural competency.