Mental Health Counseling Practicum

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

740

Course Title

Mental Health Counseling Practicum

Department(s)

Description

This course will focus on the integration of theoretical concepts with actual counseling techniques. Students will work in a program-approved field placement for a total of at least 100 hours, of which 40 hours are accounted for by direct contact with clients in activities aimed at the development of mental health counseling skills.   An approved site supervisor will administer one hour per week of individual or triadic supervision. In addition, students will participate in an average of 1 1/2 hours per week of group supervision by a faculty member. Students must obtain student liability insurance prior to field work. Prerequisite:  Acceptance into the Master's in Mental Health Counseling Program and permission of the Program Director.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

029049

Course Schedule