5.2.4 Interpersonal Skills and Team Participation

Behavioral health practice requires respectful interaction with individuals, families, peers, supervisors, and interdisciplinary teams.

Students must be able to:

  • Interact respectfully and professionally with individuals from diverse cultural, social, linguistic, and lived-experience backgrounds
  • Participate appropriately in collaborative learning and team environments
  • Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and respect
  • Accept supervision and constructive feedback
  • Maintain appropriate professional relationships and boundaries
  • Contribute to safe, respectful, and inclusive learning and care environments