Counseling: Concentration Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Counseling: Concentration Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a program taught at Austin Peay State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Counseling: Concentration Clinical Mental Health Counseling prepares students to work in community agency settings and/or private practice. Students complete coursework in the 8 core areas identified by CACREP: professional counseling orientation and ethical practice, social and cultural diversity, human growth and development, career development, counseling and helping relationship, group counseling and group work, assessment and testing, and research and program evaluation. The curriculum also includes specialized coursework in addictions counseling and counseling with children and adolescent, plus elective coursework.

Training includes a 100-hour practicum and a 600-hour internship, followed by successful completion of a comprehensive exam. Graduates provide treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups, including support for concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

The program’s clinical focus also includes work with specific groups such as older adults, college students, children, or veterans, and it prepares counselors for community mental health settings such as outpatient centers, residential facilities, prisons and juvenile detention centers, and employee assistance programs.

Modules

• Professional counseling orientation and ethical practice
• Social and cultural diversity
• Human growth and development
• Career development
• Counseling and helping relationship
• Group counseling and group work
• Assessment and testing
• Research and program evaluation
• addictions counseling
• counseling with children and adolescent
• elective coursework
• comprehensive exam

The minimum requirements for admission in Counseling: Concentration Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Austin Peay State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Austin Peay State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Austin Peay State University as pre-requiste for admission in Counseling: Concentration Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.apsu.edu/programs/graduate/counseling-mental-health-counseling.php

• Mental health counselors

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