Clinical Counseling M.A.

(Select Clinical Counseling or Couples and Family Therapy emphasis)

Degree Requirements — 60 Credits

See: "Clinical Counseling M.A.".

This program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.

Program Objectives

See: "Community and School Counseling (M.A.) Requirements".

Required Major Credits — 60 hours

SRM 600 Introduction to Graduate Research (3)

PSY 530 Life Span Developmental Psychology (3)

APCE 558 Abnormal Psychology (3)

APCE 565 Psychology of Prejudice (3)

or

APCE 623 Counseling Diverse Populations (3)

APCE 603 Counseling Children and Adolescents (3)

APCE 605 Group Laboratory Experience (1)

APCE 607 Theories of Counseling (3)

APCE 612 Practicum in Individual Counseling (5)

APCE 616 Career Theory, Counseling and Assessment (3)

APCE 624 Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse (3)

APCE 650 Orientation to Clinical Counseling (3)

APCE 654 Child Abuse and Neglect (3)

APCE 657 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Counseling and Psychology (3)

APCE 660 Psychological Consultation: Theory and Practice (3)

APCE 662 Group Dynamics and Facilitation (3)

APCE 665 Family Systems (3)

APCE 673 Appraisal and Assessment in Counseling (3)

APCE 692 Internship in Community Counseling (1-9) (Take 9 hours)

Couples and Family Therapy Emphasis

If admitted and enrolled in the Clinical Counseling M.A, this emphasis may be an elected addition to the degree program.

Required Emphasis Credits — 51 hours

Complete the required credits for the M.A. in Clinical Counseling degree, without APCE 692.

Required Emphasis Courses — minimum 15 hours

APCE 668 Sexuality Counseling (3)

APCE 669 Advanced Methods: Couples and Family Therapy (3)

APCE 691 Internship in Clinical Counseling: Couples and Family Therapy (1-9)

APCE 694 Practicum in Couples and Family Therapy (4)

APCE 695 Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Couples and Family Therapy (3)