Glossary

What Is Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Behavioral Health?

Psychiatric Rehabilitation is an approach in behavioral health that brings the concepts of recovery into focus and develops the skills to apply them with service recipients and their families. At InterCoast Colleges it is part of the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program.

What it covers

This course is designed to introduce discussion topics and/or activities that bring the concepts of recovery into focus and give each student the opportunity to rehearse and experience the application of these skills.

The catalog states: “In addition to working with service recipients, students will also learn basic skills to support family members.”

Throughout the course, skills for greater self-awareness and cultural competence are identified and developed.

Which program covers it

In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program, psychiatric rehabilitation is covered in the course MHT207, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Principles, Methodology & Application.

The Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling outline lists MHT207 Psychiatric Rehabilitation Principles, Methodology & Application at 75 clock hours (60 lecture, 15 laboratory) and 4 semester credits.

Prerequisites for MHT207: none.

Related topics in the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling include community mental health and program tuition.

This topic is covered in the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program at InterCoast Colleges.

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