PSYC 7160 - Pre-Practicum (1)

This pre-practicum experience is the first in a series of training experiences designed to facilitate progressively greater degrees of skill development in counseling psychology. Ethics of practice and working with diverse populations is stressed. Skills Assessment including areas such as Mental Status Examinations, interviewing, history taking and interpersonal dynamics must be satisfactorily completed prior to enrollment in subsequent Practice Core components. A review by the Counseling Psychology Program committee may result in the course being repeated if necessary. Failure to satisfactorily complete assessment of skills will result in removal from graduate program. Available only to graduate students in counseling psychology. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the doctoral program in Counseling Psychology.