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Course Requirements
Required Courses For Mental Health Counseling
Foundations Courses 6 semester hours
- Research & Program Evaluation (CHD 602)
- Introduction to Counseling and Interviewing (BSC 560)
Mental Health Concentration 48 semester hours
- Interpretation of Psychological Testing (CHD 603)
- Principles, Tehcniques and Theories of Counseling and Development (CHD 610)
- Human Development and Adjustment (CHD 612)
- Educational and Occupational Information (CHD 624)
- Group Process (CHD 626)
- Marriage and Family Counseling (CHD 633)
- Dynamics of Chemical Dependency (CHD 635)
- Social and Cultural Diversity in Counseling (CHD 730)
- Ethics and Issues in Counseling (CHD 740)
- Advanced Abnormal Behavior (CHD 772)
- Diagnosis of Mental and Emotional Disorders (CHD 775)
- Treatment of Mental and Emotional Disorders (CHD 777)
- Personality Assessment (CHD 780)
- Practicum: Counseling Techniques (CHD 790)
- Internship in Mental Health Counseling I & II (CHD 796I & 796II)
Electives 6 semester hours
Chosen from:
- Grief Therapy (CHD 751)
- Trauma Assessment and Treatment (CHD 752)
- Relational & Cultural Therapy (CHD 753)
- Supervision and Consultation (CHD 755)
- Art Therapy (CHD 756)
- Couples Therapy (CHD 757)
- Childhood and Adolescent Treatment Approaches (CHD 758)
- Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (CHD 768)
- Play Therapy (CHD 761)
- Eating Disorders (CHD 762)
- Wellness (CHD 763)
- Motivational Counseling (CHD 764)
- Divorce Interventions (CHD 765)
- Psychopharmacology (CHD 754)
- Individual Study: Counseling and Human Development (CHD 662)