July 2023 University Catalog

COUN6322 Mental Health Counseling Clinical Internship 2

This course serves as the capstone course for the MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Learners engage in an online courseroom experience in addition to a supervised experience in a mental health counseling setting. Learners develop specific clinical skills in interviewing, assessment, intervention, documentation, and consultation with individuals, couples, and/or families. Learners gain skills in professional development, including career preparation, and the application of counseling skills under the supervision of site and faculty supervisors. Upon successful completion of the internship, and passing the state board license exam, learners are prepared to transition into roles as professional counselors who make active contributions to the field. For MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling learners only. Grading for this course is S/NS. It is the learner’s responsibility to research and comply with the specific clinical experience requirements of their states. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

COUN6321 with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.