Correctional counseling, the role of the correctional counselor, and social justice issues with correctional clients
Legal, ethical, and cross-cultural issues
Assessment, diagnosis, classification, and case management
Basic rapport-building., goal-setting and implementation
Person centered treatment planning
Common theoretical counseling perspectives
Family systems
Group therapy
Trauma disorders and trauma treatment
Substance abuse counseling and co-occurring disorders
Youth counseling
Anger management and domestic abuse counseling
Issues specific to counseling women and members of the LGBTQI community
Clients convicted of sex crimes
Older people, dying/grief/mourning, and suicide issues
Evaluation, effectiveness and recidivism.