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: The Adolescent Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program serves adolescents who have been arrested for minor offenses and have substance abuse problems, or are at risk for developing such problems. Services include individual, parent training, and family therapy. Training in cognitive-behavioral, family systems, experiential and social-learning theory approaches is provided. Students are required to attend weekly supervision and weekly staff meetings. 1st year: 13 hours, 2nd year: 20 hours Mandatory Training Sessions: PSC Clinic Training. Required Training Prerequisites: Two 2-hour ADAPT trainings with coordinator and supervisor. Attendance at specific meetings: Small group supervision and staff meetings TBA. Other requirements: Foreign language skills are desirable. List specific evening hours required: Yes, based on the operating hours of PSC. # Direct clinical contact hours/week: Individual and family psychotherapy sessions 5-7 hours per week (1st practicum), 7-9 hours (2nd practicum). Intake evaluations of new clients 2 ½- 3 hours. Supervision Requirements (e.g., individual, group, time, day): One supervisor per student for a total of 1 hour per week of individual supervision. Two hour monthly group supervision (may be assigned more often). One hour staff meeting includes case assignment and training opportunities. Children, Adolescents, Adults Eclectic, Cognitive, Gestalt, Dynamic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Systems ✔ Individual, Family, Crisis Intervention, Brief (4-12 sessions), Short-term (3-6 months) Personality, Behavioral/Cognitive, Forensic 008