PSYD 738 Clinical Interviewing

This course offers students the opportunity to learn basic listening and interviewing skills, as well as how to conduct a full clinical interview as part of an initial assessment. Students examine directive and nondirective approaches to interviewing, and read and discuss theoretical and empirical literature. Through demonstrations, role-playing, and structured exercises, students practice and develop these skills. This course part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology PsyD curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): Admissions to ISPP PsyD program. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours