Mental Health/Human Service - Mt Hood Community College

Mental Health/Human Service from Mt Hood Community College is a Campus Associate Counseling degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Mental Health/Human Service is a tremendously diverse field of study devoted to preparing students as professionals in mental health , addictions counseling , community corrections, youth work and gerontology. Classroom study and practical experiences are combined to prepare the student to work in community and institutional treatment facilities. These facilities deal with the emotional, social and physical needs of the chemically dependent, the adolescent, the mentally ill and the elderly, as well as others. Courses include basic information in group dynamics, community resources, case management, interviewing, and other helping skills. This two-year course of study is designed to meet transfer requirements for Portland State University?s Child and Family Studies Program and Concordia University?s Social Work Program through formal agreements with these institutions. Interested students should contact program advisers for additional information. Program Outcomes At the completion of this program, the student should be able to: Demonstrate the values and ethics that are intrinsic to the human services profession Demonstrate professional interviewing skills Demonstrate writing skills appropriate to clinical documentation Identify resources for clients within agencies and within communities View more details on Mt Hood Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Counseling courses.