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Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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Program Overview

Follow your passion for helping others.

You care about people. You’re committed to justice. You believe in helping those who are marginalized within our society. If those three statements describe you, clinical mental health counseling may be the perfect career for you.

Whether you’re a student or a working professional, 我们为期两年的临床心理健康咨询硕士课程是你人生的重要一步. With small class sizes and personal attention from our professors, 你不仅会觉得自己是一个紧密联系的社区的一部分——你会被视为一个完整的人.

易胜博的临床心理健康咨询硕士学位很有价值, convenient and offers a clear path to employment.

学生可以选择白班还是晚班. You’ll complete most of your courses as a full-time student on campus. After 60 credit hours, 你将获得无数临床心理健康咨询职业的执照.

临床心理健康咨询硕士课程为您的成功奠定了基础:完成后, 你将有资格参加所需的执照考试,以申请成为一名有执照的专业咨询师(LPC)。.

Clinical mental health counseling graduate student speaking in class

What You'll Learn

At Agnes Scott College, 我们的临床心理健康咨询硕士课程采用交叉方法. What does this mean?

In all our courses, we support your desire to work with diverse populations, 为了庆祝身份的重要性,并通过整体的视角来看待人们.

交叉方法不仅可以让临床医生看到具有不同身份的人, 但也要看到压迫和歧视对我们社会中人们的影响.

我们的临床心理健康咨询教师是临床医生,研究人员和学者. 他们的咨询和奖学金的重点是种族、性和性别,以及许多其他问题. When you enter our clinical mental health counseling master’s program, you’ll feel empowered in the classroom, you’ll be actively engaged and you’ll have leadership opportunities.

临床心理健康咨询硕士学位是帮助人们改善生活所需的坚实基础. After you complete your studies, you’ll be prepared to:

  • Effectively meet the changing mental health needs of our society
  • 提供支持的个人和团体咨询,跨越世代和文化
  • Assess, evaluate and promote the emotional needs of individuals

Program Highlights: Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Program Mission and Objectives: Become a Champion for Social Justice

Mission Statement of the Program

结合研究生和学士学位后的研究使命声明, the clinical mental health counseling program educates students, 更多的 specifically future counselors, to think critically about barriers to achieving mental health, creatively engage with clients to achieve their goals in counseling, and courageously make meaningful impact as a counselor with clients, in their communities, and on systems. 临床心理健康咨询项目致力于提供帮助咨询师成功申请执照的教育.

Program Objectives:

完成临床心理健康咨询文学硕士课程的学生将能够:

  • 展示社会和行为科学的综合知识及其在心理健康咨询专业中的应用.
  • 提供咨询和帮助技巧,包括个人和团体咨询, 监督, 测试, interviewing, 诊断, and assessment in an effort to promote emotional health and well-being.
  • 阐明专业心理健康咨询师在组织中的作用(例如.g.(如人类服务机构、教育机构等).
  • 在各种不同的环境中提供咨询服务时使用研究和评估.e., community agency, school, or organization).
  • Enhance ability to work with individuals, 组, 以及代表不同人口的社区,并提供符合道德和文化的精神卫生服务.

Prepare to Become an LPC

You’ll appreciate our full-time, in-person program at Agnes Scott, where students attend classes for five consecutive semesters, including summer. 这样,你就可以在两年内完成你的课程,努力成为一名LPC.

During your clinical mental health counseling master’s program, 你将完成实习和实习,这可能会导致全职工作. As a program perk, you can track your clinical hours and evaluations through Tevera, an online assessment and data management tool. 事实上, 在申请许可证时,您可以终身访问Tevera以简化文件.

After you graduate, 你将准备好参加申请成为特许专业咨询师(LPC)所需的执照考试。. 我们忠诚的教职员工将帮助您注册并指导您完成整个过程.

今天就申请我们的临床心理健康咨询硕士项目.

Our Intersectional Framework

Agnes Scott has a clear mission: social justice. When you view others as complex people, you become a 更多的 effective and empathetic person and counselor.

我们的临床心理健康咨询硕士课程为心理咨询的心理健康部分提供了亮点,我们的课程走得更远,达到更深层次. 我们的临床心理健康咨询教师指导你通过一个整体的镜头看人.

In our clinical mental health counseling master’s program, 我们培训未来的咨询师,让他们了解边缘化和压迫的经历如何影响客户. 我们在心理健康和咨询方面的交叉方法-包括对种族的专门关注, gender and sexuality — is part of every course.

我们的课程准备你回报临床心理健康咨询事业. 我们授权你作为一个易胜博学生进入世界准备帮助别人.

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Meet the Clinical Mental Health Counseling 教师

Danielle Dunkley

Danielle Dunkley

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Regina Finan

Regina Finan

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Jennifer Fulling-Smith

Jennifer Fulling-Smith

Director and Assoc. Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Mary Huffstead

玛丽E. Huffstead

临床心理健康咨询助理教授及临床现场协调员

C. Peeper McDonald '09

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Mary Chase Mize

Mary Chase Mize

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Amber Norman

Amber Norman

Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

professor 乔尔·托马斯。

乔尔·托马斯。

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Counselor speaking in session

Internship and Practicum Sites

参与和发展在课堂上学到的技能的经验是成为有执照的从业者的重要组成部分. 临床心理健康咨询专业的学生在夏季学期开始他们的咨询实习工作, 随后是两个学期的实习,以促进每个学生的专业和个人发展.

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Careers in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

我们课程的毕业生将准备参加执照考试,申请成为特许专业咨询师(LPC)。. With clinical mental health counseling licensure, you may choose to work in a hospital setting, in private practice, in community agencies or within a school system.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 临床心理健康咨询职业的工作前景是很有希望的. 事实上, 大多数临床心理健康咨询工作预计将增长22%, which is far 更多的 than the average for all occupations.

Program Outcomes

The inaugural graduating class was 18 students. 82%的首批学员在项目开始后的两年内毕业. 首届班90%的学生已经完成或即将完成学位. 100% of graduates passed their comprehensive exam in our program, and the mean was a standard deviation above the national average.

Annual Report for AY 2023-2024

  • Child and adolescent counseling
  • Couples and family counseling
  • Drug and substance abuse counseling
  • Mental health counselor
  • Counselor in a school system

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