CNS ED 6420: Rehabilitation Counseling and Career Assessment

Course Description

This course provides an overview of the vocational rehabilitation process, addressing counseling and assessment issues specific to clients with disabilities. The course will review medical aspects of disabilities and provides a summary of state and federal vocational rehabilitation programs. It describes vocational and psychological assessment techniques used in rehabilitation counseling, especially the assessment of career interests, work values, work environment, work skills, work capacity, and career development stages.