EDSS 6513 Advanced Counseling Seminar I

2 semester hours

This course is the first of a two-semester didactic and counseling supervision experience for school psychology candidates completing their second year practicum. Candidates will learn more in-depth techniques to provide mental health interventions and support the development of social and life skills for children and adolescents, including cognitive behavioral therapy, social emotional learning, and solution-focused counseling. Emphasis will be placed on collaborating with families and developing interventions at the individual, small group, classroom, and school levels to promote positive mental health. Methods of evaluating impact and outcomes will be addressed. Field assignments required.

School Psychology Program only.