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2012-2013 Graduate Catalog

Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.A. — Couples and Family Therapy Emphasis

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Degree Requirements — 66 Credits

See “Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.A.”.

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

Program Objectives

See "Clinical and School Counseling Requirements".

Degree Requirements

Required Major Core Credits — 51 hours

APCE 558Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

3

APCE 603Understanding Children, Adolescents, and Their Systems

3

APCE 605Group Laboratory Experience

1

APCE 607Theories of Counseling

3

APCE 612Practicum in Individual Counseling

5

APCE 616Career Theory, Counseling and Assessment

3

APCE 623Understanding and Counseling Diverse Populations

3

APCE 624Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse

3

APCE 650Orientation to Community Counseling

3

APCE 657Legal and Ethical Aspects of Counseling and Psychology

3

APCE 660Psychological Consultation: Theory and Practice

3

APCE 661Psychological Trauma and Intervention for Individuals, Families and Communities

3

APCE 662Group Dynamics and Facilitation

3

APCE 665Family Systems

3

APCE 673Appraisal and Assessment in Counseling

3

PSY 530Life Span Developmental Psychology

3

SRM 600Introduction to Graduate Research

3

Required Emphasis Courses — minimum 15 hours

APCE 668Sexuality Counseling

3

APCE 669Advanced Methods: Couples and Family Therapy

3

APCE 691Internship in Clinical Counseling:Couples and Family Therapy

1 - 9

APCE 694Practicum in Couples and Family Therapy

4

APCE 695Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Couples and Family Therapy

3

APCE 691: Take 2 hours