临床心理健康咨询.A.
Learn counseling theories and clinical 技能 to help clients improve their 心理健康.
Immaculata的60学分临床心理健康咨询文学硕士是 accredited by the Council for 认证 of Counseling and Related Educational 项目 (CACREP) 也在 alignment with the requirements for the State of Pennsylvania’s professional counselor licensure (LPC).
使命宣言
The mission of the CMHC 教师 is to participate in the University vision of promoting 个人 human growth and development of students through education, 经验, and modeling; to provide opportunities for students to become socialized to the clinical 心理健康 counseling profession as integrated counselors skilled in the areas of 评估, 诊断, and ethical treatment of clients diverse in culture and needs; to create a collaborative and vibrant academic environment incorporating a diversity of learning 经验s.
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计划: 文学硕士
观众: 研究生
格式: 面对面夜校
下次开始日期: 2024年5月20日
成本: 710美元/信贷
完成时间 三年
"Several of my major courses at Immaculata大学 assisted me in preparing for my current position of being a lead behavioral health counselor at a nonprofit, 以社区为基础的设施. 这个项目培养了我的纪律性, 对团队合作的欣赏, an understanding of ethics and strategies to assist in implementing 个人 self-care. I have found that these 技能 are an essential piece of the puzzle when working with and supporting clients within the 心理健康 and drug and alcohol world.”
肖娜L. Clay ' 19 M.A.， lpc, NCC
首席行为健康咨询师
职业前景
因滥用药物而就业, 行为障碍, 未来十年，心理健康咨询师的数量预计将增加22%, 比所有职业的平均水平快得多, 根据美国.S. 劳工统计局.
Many of our graduates are hired by the organizations where they completed their practicums and internships. 我们的校友为行为健康系统等雇主工作, 老年中心, 康复医院, 精神病院, 药物和酒精治疗项目, 学区, 私人诊所, 门诊, 危机中心, 以及住院治疗中心.
顾问认证 & 许可
国家辅导员考试 每年的4月和10月在校园举行.
Each state has different processes and requirements for obtaining a counseling license. You will need to pass your state’s licensure exam and complete the required number of post-graduate supervised hours in order to be fully licensed. 了解更多下载赌钱app手机版 国家认证和国家执照的顾问.
- 高执照率和就业率—Our alumni have high rates of passing the LPC exam and finding jobs with hospitals, 药物和酒精治疗项目, 学区, 私人诊所和住院治疗中心.
- 支持，专家教师-所有核心教员都是辅导员. Their 经验 as practitioners informs the counselor education they provide. 他们专门研究与心理健康有关的一系列领域, 包括戒毒咨询, 游戏治疗, 高危青少年项目, 多元文化/社会公正问题, 创伤, 家庭咨询, 以及LGBTQ咨询. 教师是平易近人的, 以学生为中心, 支持, 并且随时可以和你见面讨论个人和职业目标.
- 晚间面对面课程小类, 通常有10到22名学生, 晚上在学校上课吗, 允许你在白天工作. Our students generally complete the program in three years, taking two or three classes per semester. 大多数学生兼职或全职工作.
- 定制学位—If you choose to pursue a specialty area within the counseling field, Immaculata offers a 学校辅导员资格证(PK-12) 和一个 成瘾研究和治疗实践研究生证书.
- 临床训练—Immaculata offers over 100 practicum and internship 经验s in a variety of clinical settings to help you apply your counseling 技能 and gradually enter the profession with supervision.
- 研究的机会—You may choose to participate in 教师-mentored research projects and present your work at local, 国家, 以及国际会议. Immaculata提供一些资金让学生参加会议. Our students have presented at the American Counseling Association National Conference and at Immaculata大学’s annual research posters event.
- 荣誉学会-Immaculata有一个地方分会，Beta Mu Chi Sigma Iota, the inter国家 honor society for counseling students, professionals, and educators. 加入本章会给你建立人际关系网的机会, 服务, 专业发展工作坊, 以及经验丰富的辅导员的指导.
实习和实习经历
在项目的最后一年, 你将参加实习和实习, 通常在相同的环境中. 一年两次, internship students share their 经验s and tips for finding the right setting and client age group for your professional interests. 你可以从精神病院等环境中选择, 精神健康门诊, 成瘾治疗中心, 退伍军人管理设施, 以及惩教设施.
Your 100-hour practicum 经验 allows you to practice working with clients under supervision, 通常每周至少10个小时. Our 教师 provides training to your on-site supervisors so that they are well equipped to support you as you begin your work.
你的两次实习经历, 共计600小时, 提供深入的现场咨询经验, 教师, 以及同伴监督. 你每周将有22-25小时的实习时间.
必修课程(60学分)
这些课程年复一年地以彼此为基础. 一年级的课程要在二年级课程开始之前完成, all 第一年 and 2 coursework must be completed prior to 三年级 and beginning Practicum.
| 第一年 | 第二年 | 三年级 |
|---|---|---|
| 学期1 职业定位与道德问题(3) GEN 503人际关系(3) gen501人类发展(3) |
学期1 小组辅导(3) 第614章药物滥用教育(3) con 641辅导员评估(3) |
学期1 辅导实习(3) 选修(3) |
| 学期2 多元化咨询(3) 咨询技巧与技巧(3) 考恩600研究 & 项目评估(3) |
学期2 家庭咨询(3) 危机干预和创伤(3) 选修(3) |
学期2 辅导实习I (3) |
| 学期3 辅导理论(3) 精神病理学(3) |
学期3 职业咨询(3) 选修(3) |
学期3 辅导实习II (3) con599综合考试(0) |
项目完成后, 成功的学生将展示专业知识, 技能, and practices necessary to address a wide variety of circumstances within the clinical 心理健康 counseling community, 包括:
- Underst和一个d apply ethical and legal standards within the context of professional counselor roles, 责任, 和身份.
- 意识, 知识, and 技能 to implement the multicultural and social justice counseling competencies within a counseling context.
- Understanding and application of human development across the lifespan and its significance for counseling 的关系 and strategies.
- Understanding of 职业生涯 development and the inter的关系 among related life factors including work, 幸福, 心理健康, 的关系, 以及其他生活角色通过理论的运用, 评估, 职业资源.
- 辅导员的特点, 行为, 面试, 技术, 以及影响帮助关系的咨询技巧.
- Understanding of the dynamics, strategies, and conditions associated with group work effectiveness.
- Competent use of 评估 relevant to 诊断 of mental and emotional disorders and conditions, 学术/教育, 职业生涯, 个人, 社会发展.
- Understand how to critique research to inform counseling practice and demonstrate competent use of research methods, 需求评估, 以及项目评估技能对咨询专业很重要.
- Comprehensive 个案概念化 and use of effective counseling 技能 within a theoretical framework in the context of clinical 心理健康 counseling.
- 评估, 个案概念化, 诊断, and treatment planning 技能 that utilize developmental and multicultural 知识 within the context of clinical 心理健康 counseling.
| 年: | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 注册数量 | 159 | 147 | 135 | 128 | 117 | 98 |
| 毕业生人数 | 41 | 55 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 37 |
| 完成率 | 92% | 89% | 97% | 100% | 100% | 69% |
| LPC考试合格率 | 100% | 95% | 81% | 92.3% | 87.5% | 72% |
| 就业安置率* | 64% | 80% | 91% | 84% | 92.5% | 82% |
| *通过调查询问校友是否在该领域工作, and employment rates for each year were calculated based on the subset of alumni who responded, 不包括那些没有回应的人. 约57%的2021-2022项目毕业生回应了这项调查. 未回应的校友的就业结果尚不清楚. | ||||||
临床心理健康咨询计划教员
请提交 申请材料. The Clinical Mental 健康 Counseling program holds individual interviews as a part of the admissions process. 一旦你的申请完成, 你会收到面试日期和时间的通知, 同时提供了一个虚拟的面试链接.
