REH 230 - Surviving and Thriving as Human Service Professionals

Human service professionals are particularly susceptible to stress and burnout because the nature of their work involves continuous, direct involvement in the daily lives and challenges of the people they assist. Professionals in the education, health and human service fields need to be aware of the causes, signs, and symptoms of stress because of the potential negative impact on the people they serve. Focus is on those appropriate coping strategies used to react to stress and avoid burnout. Course Typically Offered: Every year.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing.

Credits: 3