2017-2018 Practicum Brochure - Doctoral Program

Can students tape sessions with clients using an intervention (not assessment or testin J ) with an informed consent? Yes No . 7 he referring agency must also provide written consent to permit the student to tape sessions. Number of hours per week required: DESCRIBE SPECIFIC SITE REQUIREMENTS: SHORT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION (250 words or less): CLINICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM Client Population(s): Treatment Modality: Assessment Types: Theoretical Orientation: Barry University's Center for Counseling and Psychological Services is part of the Division of Student Affairs. The overall mission of the Division is to create, through collaboration, a vibrant and engaged student learning environment that is characterized by transformative experiences which empower our students with the skills and competencies to be leaders for a just and humane world. The purpose of the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services is to provide the following services in an atmosphere of respect and confidentiality: •Personal counseling, including short and long term individual and group counseling. •Wellness-related outreach programs, including activities, presentations and workshops to students, faculty and staff. •Crisis intervention including after-hour on-call coverage. The Counseling Center serves a diverse student body. Client presenting problems include anxiety, depression, interpersonal problems, family of origin issues and trauma. 2nd: 15 hours Mandatory Training Sessions: Students must attend an orientation day, which is usually scheduled the first week of classes in late August 2017. Required Training Prerequisites: Previous experience providing individual therapy is preferred. Students are expected to take their clinical duties seriously, including attention to routine clinic details (e.g., file management) and client contact (e.g. practicing to the highest ethical standards, being on time and prepare for clinical sessions). Attendance at specific meetings: 2-hour clinical meeting on Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm (subject to change) Other requirements: Must be willing to participate in outreach activities, including planning and implementation of programs. Suggested interest in possible internship in college counseling center. List specific evening hours required: Expected to participate in after hours on call coverage rotation. While it is rare for CCPS staff to be called upon after hours, practicum students are expected to carry the on-call pager with them for 1 week every 4-6 weeks. Supervision and consultation is available for students while on-call. Also, must be willing to participate in after-hour outreach programs. Supervision Requirements (e.g., individual, group, time, day): 2 hours per week in individual format; 1-2 hours/week group supervision/case discussion as part of weekly clinical meeting. Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults Integrative, Cognitive, Dynamic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Interpersonal ✔ Individual, Family, Group, Couples, Brief (4-12 sessions), Short-term (3-6 months), Long-term (6+ months) Personality, Behavioral/Cognitive 038