To provide knowledge and training in individual and group counseling methods; consultation and basic interviewing and helping skills. Students will apply career theories to a range of counseling cases relevant to the settings in which they plan to work. Refer to Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies, Transfer Credit from Other Institutions for more information. Please refer toCALPCCfor more information. Applicants are admitted as conditionally classified graduate students in the fall semester only - there are no spring admits. These sites are carefully screened to meet our standards. To provide a working knowledge of assessment tools and research findings useful to the practitioner. Graduates meet all the academic and pre-degree fieldwork requirements for the California Professional Clinical Counselor License (LPCC) as set forth in Section 4999.33 of the Business and Professional Code for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors. Generic Counseling. Fieldwork placements are viewed as an integral part of the training of prospective counselors. 
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Students will articulate the professional role of a counselor including individual and systemic interventions including use of community resources, knowledge of cultures of the various agencies service the public, and advocacy. To provide knowledge of career information, job satisfaction, job-seeking skills, and instruments used to assist career choice. Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 units is required by Graduate Studies. Students will distinguish and apply knowledge of legal directives and ethical standards specific to the field of counseling generally as well as specialization specific standards. The student combines the core sequence of classes with their specialization or emphasis. Students will acquire and demonstrate basic individual counseling skills through practice. These sites are carefully screened to meet our standards. Applicants are admitted as conditionally classified graduate students in the fall semester only - there are no spring admits. The Department uses a holistic admissions process that considers past academic success, work and volunteer experience, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and other factors. To understand theories of counseling. Courses taken at other institutions after admission to the graduate program may not be counted toward the masters degree. Applicants may request to take a course in the department by submitting a formal request. program either as a full-time student or as a part-time student. To provide knowledge about the professional, legal, and ethical foundations of counseling, and to be aware of the community resources and cultures of the various agencies service the public. Students will apply a working knowledge of assessment tools to practice as a counselor. Selection of students is based on academic as well as personal background. Once admitted to the program, students may petition the departments program coordinator and chair for up to 12 units of appropriate post-baccalaureate degree work taken in other institutions within seven years from the date students plan to graduate. Professional Development. Trained through a biopsychosocial and pluralistic lens, students are oriented towards conceptualizing clients' multiple, intersecting identities, contexts, vulnerabilities, and assets, using contemporary classification systems relevant to today's practicing counselor. To become an LPCC, graduates must obtain 3,000 post-graduate hours under a qualified supervisor, and pass the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE) and the California Law and Ethics Exam. It may be possible to complete the M.S. The DoC strongly suggest that students consider some kind of counseling hat will enable them to focus upon themselves in a meaningful way. Students must, however, expect that their personal and work schedules will need to be sufficiently flexible to accommodate fieldwork requirements and department class schedules (must be able to takedaytime, late afternoon, and evening classes at various times in the program). Students will analyze assessment data and hypothesize the relationship between data gained through career assessment tools and case material and apply that to career and life decisions and challenges. Paid or volunteer experience working with people of diverse backgrounds is an important factor for admission. Students will apply concepts of normal development to counseling cases including physical, sexual, emotional, social, cultural, personality, cognitive, and career development. Selection of students is based on academic as well as personal background. Applicants may request to take a course in the department by submitting a formal request. Our program strives to graduate students who are not only therapeutically skilled and culturally competent counselors, advocates and clinical case managers, but who also understand and challenge the political, sociocultural, and systemic factors that negatively impact the health and well-being of our clients, their families, and their communities. The Department uses a holistic admissions process that considers past academic success, work and volunteer experience, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and other factors. Students will develop self-understanding and a counseling framework that integrates attention to cultural and sociopolitical contexts for individual clients, their families and communities including diversity related to various cultural, economic, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexuality, age, immigration, religion/spirituality, and life style. All students go through a basic core sequence of academic courses including four semesters of supervised counseling practicum and internship. Courses taken for another degree or credential may not be counted toward the masters degree. At least 60 units of approved graduate work are required for the Master of Science degrees. Theoretical Framework. Submit the Cal State Apply application by January 15 including all supplementary materials. All applicants must successfully demonstrate writing proficiency through a writing sample that is evaluated by the department after being admitted to the program but before enrolling.Those who do not meet the minimum writing expectation upon admission will be required to take a writing course, usually at an additional cost. The scope of this degree allows students the flexibility to focus their attention on specific areas of interest. Fieldwork placements are viewed as an integral part of the training of prospective counselors. Refer to Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies, Transfer Credit from Other Institutions for more information. At least 60 units of approved graduate work are required for the Master of Science degrees. These requests will be considered on a case by case basis. Admission to the department involves the following procedures: Prior to enrolling for classes, it is recommended that an applicant complete the following undergraduate courses: theories of personality/counseling, development through the lifespan, and a psychopathology course and an undergraduate course providing an introduction to the field of counseling. ClinicalMental Health Counseling students are trained to work with some of the most vulnerable, marginalized communities who experience disabling health and behavioral health conditions that are often complicated by histories of poverty, trauma, homelessness, substance abuse, oppression, and criminal justice involvement. Students select electives according to their area of specialization. Courses taken at other institutions after admission to the graduate program may not be counted toward the masters degree. Students must earn a grade of B or better in the following courses: Students following earlier "Bulletin" requirements can access the appropriate year using this link: Previous Bulletins. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling program prepares counselors to address the wide array of intersecting psychosocial, cultural, vocational and systemic circumstances that are barriers to the health, wellness, and quality of life of those served. The M.S. Students learn and apply a broad spectrum of traditional and post-modern theories and modalities, including the Mental Health Recovery Model, and are expected to integrate health promotion, wellness, and evidence-based practices into their work. Two different academic year field placements are required. To learn the appropriate use of insight into self and others in the development of empathic, helping relationships. Students must earn a grade of B or better in the following courses: Students following earlier "Bulletin" requirements can access the appropriate year using this link: Previous Bulletins. The curriculum meets most of the educational requirements to be eligible for the Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license. Counselors will be able to function in a wide variety of community agencies and work with individuals of all ages. All applicants must successfully demonstrate writing proficiency through a writing sample that is evaluated by the department after being admitted to the program but before enrolling. Paid or volunteer experience working with people of diverse backgrounds is an important factor for admission. Admission to the department involves the following procedures: Prior to enrolling for classes, it is recommended that an applicant complete the following undergraduate courses: theories of personality/counseling, development through the lifespan, and a psychopathology course and an undergraduate course providing an introduction to the field of counseling. Once admitted to the program, students may petition the departments program coordinator and chair for up to 12 units of appropriate post-baccalaureate degree work taken in other institutions within seven years from the date students plan to graduate. Students must, however, expect that their personal and work schedules will need to be sufficiently flexible to accommodate fieldwork requirements and department class schedules (must be able to takedaytime, late afternoon, and evening classes at various times in the program). 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Students will articulate the professional role of a counselor including individual and systemic interventions including use of community resources, knowledge of cultures of the various agencies service the public, and advocacy. To provide knowledge of career information, job satisfaction, job-seeking skills, and instruments used to assist career choice. Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 units is required by Graduate Studies. Students will distinguish and apply knowledge of legal directives and ethical standards specific to the field of counseling generally as well as specialization specific standards. The student combines the core sequence of classes with their specialization or emphasis. Students will acquire and demonstrate basic individual counseling skills through practice. These sites are carefully screened to meet our standards. Applicants are admitted as conditionally classified graduate students in the fall semester only - there are no spring admits. The Department uses a holistic admissions process that considers past academic success, work and volunteer experience, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and other factors. To understand theories of counseling. Courses taken at other institutions after admission to the graduate program may not be counted toward the masters degree. Applicants may request to take a course in the department by submitting a formal request. program either as a full-time student or as a part-time student. To provide knowledge about the professional, legal, and ethical foundations of counseling, and to be aware of the community resources and cultures of the various agencies service the public. Students will apply a working knowledge of assessment tools to practice as a counselor. Selection of students is based on academic as well as personal background. Once admitted to the program, students may petition the departments program coordinator and chair for up to 12 units of appropriate post-baccalaureate degree work taken in other institutions within seven years from the date students plan to graduate. Professional Development. Trained through a biopsychosocial and pluralistic lens, students are oriented towards conceptualizing clients' multiple, intersecting identities, contexts, vulnerabilities, and assets, using contemporary classification systems relevant to today's practicing counselor. To become an LPCC, graduates must obtain 3,000 post-graduate hours under a qualified supervisor, and pass the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE) and the California Law and Ethics Exam. It may be possible to complete the M.S. The DoC strongly suggest that students consider some kind of counseling hat will enable them to focus upon themselves in a meaningful way. Students must, however, expect that their personal and work schedules will need to be sufficiently flexible to accommodate fieldwork requirements and department class schedules (must be able to takedaytime, late afternoon, and evening classes at various times in the program). Students will analyze assessment data and hypothesize the relationship between data gained through career assessment tools and case material and apply that to career and life decisions and challenges. Paid or volunteer experience working with people of diverse backgrounds is an important factor for admission. Students will apply concepts of normal development to counseling cases including physical, sexual, emotional, social, cultural, personality, cognitive, and career development. Selection of students is based on academic as well as personal background. Applicants may request to take a course in the department by submitting a formal request. Our program strives to graduate students who are not only therapeutically skilled and culturally competent counselors, advocates and clinical case managers, but who also understand and challenge the political, sociocultural, and systemic factors that negatively impact the health and well-being of our clients, their families, and their communities. The Department uses a holistic admissions process that considers past academic success, work and volunteer experience, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and other factors. Students will develop self-understanding and a counseling framework that integrates attention to cultural and sociopolitical contexts for individual clients, their families and communities including diversity related to various cultural, economic, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexuality, age, immigration, religion/spirituality, and life style. All students go through a basic core sequence of academic courses including four semesters of supervised counseling practicum and internship. Courses taken for another degree or credential may not be counted toward the masters degree. At least 60 units of approved graduate work are required for the Master of Science degrees. Theoretical Framework. Submit the Cal State Apply application by January 15 including all supplementary materials. All applicants must successfully demonstrate writing proficiency through a writing sample that is evaluated by the department after being admitted to the program but before enrolling.Those who do not meet the minimum writing expectation upon admission will be required to take a writing course, usually at an additional cost. The scope of this degree allows students the flexibility to focus their attention on specific areas of interest. Fieldwork placements are viewed as an integral part of the training of prospective counselors. Refer to Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies, Transfer Credit from Other Institutions for more information. At least 60 units of approved graduate work are required for the Master of Science degrees. These requests will be considered on a case by case basis. Admission to the department involves the following procedures: Prior to enrolling for classes, it is recommended that an applicant complete the following undergraduate courses: theories of personality/counseling, development through the lifespan, and a psychopathology course and an undergraduate course providing an introduction to the field of counseling. ClinicalMental Health Counseling students are trained to work with some of the most vulnerable, marginalized communities who experience disabling health and behavioral health conditions that are often complicated by histories of poverty, trauma, homelessness, substance abuse, oppression, and criminal justice involvement. Students select electives according to their area of specialization. Courses taken at other institutions after admission to the graduate program may not be counted toward the masters degree. Students must earn a grade of B or better in the following courses: Students following earlier "Bulletin" requirements can access the appropriate year using this link: Previous Bulletins. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling program prepares counselors to address the wide array of intersecting psychosocial, cultural, vocational and systemic circumstances that are barriers to the health, wellness, and quality of life of those served. The M.S. Students learn and apply a broad spectrum of traditional and post-modern theories and modalities, including the Mental Health Recovery Model, and are expected to integrate health promotion, wellness, and evidence-based practices into their work. Two different academic year field placements are required. To learn the appropriate use of insight into self and others in the development of empathic, helping relationships. Students must earn a grade of B or better in the following courses: Students following earlier "Bulletin" requirements can access the appropriate year using this link: Previous Bulletins. The curriculum meets most of the educational requirements to be eligible for the Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license. Counselors will be able to function in a wide variety of community agencies and work with individuals of all ages. All applicants must successfully demonstrate writing proficiency through a writing sample that is evaluated by the department after being admitted to the program but before enrolling. Paid or volunteer experience working with people of diverse backgrounds is an important factor for admission. Admission to the department involves the following procedures: Prior to enrolling for classes, it is recommended that an applicant complete the following undergraduate courses: theories of personality/counseling, development through the lifespan, and a psychopathology course and an undergraduate course providing an introduction to the field of counseling. Once admitted to the program, students may petition the departments program coordinator and chair for up to 12 units of appropriate post-baccalaureate degree work taken in other institutions within seven years from the date students plan to graduate. Students must, however, expect that their personal and work schedules will need to be sufficiently flexible to accommodate fieldwork requirements and department class schedules (must be able to takedaytime, late afternoon, and evening classes at various times in the program). 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