BHT 160 - Crisis Intervention and Stress Management

2 Credit Hours

This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills for navigating crisis situations and cultivating stress management approaches to promote long-term safety and well-being. Students will obtain foundational knowledge on initial crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation and assessment, crisis negotiation, resolution and/or referral, with emphasis on safety. Students will explore physiological processes regarding the short and long-term approaches to stress and will develop self-care strategies to mitigate physical or psychological consequences and burnout.

Prerequisites: BHT 120, BHT 130, BHT 140, HC 110

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