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    PSYT P020E - Therapeutic Communication and Relationship

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    Description
    Prerequisite: Appropriate standing in the Psychiatric Technician Program or evaluation of skills and knowledge as outlined per the Program Policy of Granting Credit for Previous Education and/or Experience. Corequisite: Must be taken concurrently with clinical course PSYT P020F Lecture 36 hours per semester. This course includes a study of the fundamentals of communication, therapeutic self, self-awareness, therapeutic communications, communication processes and communication barriers. Also included are effective communication practice, the development and progression of interpersonal relationships, communication strategies and the therapeutic environment. Not open to students with credit in Psychiatric Technology P052E. (A)