CEP 675 - Counseling and Consulting in Clinical Mental Health

(3 units)

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of clinical mental health counseling in the community. It will focus on the philosophy, guiding principles, models, approaches, and other contextual dimensions of CMH, as well as consultation principles, methods, practices aimed to enhance effectiveness in working with diverse populations.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the M.A. in Counseling program.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe the process of consultation in clinical supervision.
2. describe multicultural counseling principles, including cultural self-awareness and culturally responsive counseling practices.
3. demonstrate competence in clinical mental health counseling skills, including case conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment planning.

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