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School Counseling M.S. Ed.

Family Counseling Advanced Certificate
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Department of Human Development and Leadership
Family Counseling Advanced Certificate

These credits are completed in conjunction with the fulfillment of master's degree requirements in school counseling, bilingual school counseling or mental health counseling. The total number of credits needed to complete a master's degree in counseling along with the advanced certificate in family counseling varies from 54 to 72 credits, depending on the individual program of study.

18 Credits
HDL 657A Family Counseling in an Urban Setting
3 credits
HDL 657B Practicum in Family Counseling
3 credits
HDL 657C Advanced Practicum in Family Counseling 3 credits
HDL
Electives - determined in consultation with the program director
9 credits

 

 

Human Development and Leadership Courses

Human Development and Leadership  657A  Family Counseling in an Urban Setting. . Offered every semester
An overview of theories of family therapy and a study of patterns of family interaction. Techniques for improving family functioning are discussed as well as techniques for dealing with the family in group counseling. Marital counseling and parent counseling are studied. Attention is given to government and private agencies that deal with the emotional problems faced by urban families. Three credits. back

Human Development and Leadership 657B, 657C  Practicum in Family Counseling. Offered every semester
A practicum that allows for experience in working with clients under supervision in an agency. Pass/Fail only. Three credits per semester. back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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