This course is a one-term supervised counseling experience in a community or area site offering counseling service. Students will spend a minimum of 100 hours serving individuals and groups of individuals as well as participating in agency or site activities that include staffing, consulting, case conceptualizing, case management, and other tasks related to counseling that are assigned to them. Students will audio- and/or video-record sessions with individual clients. While counselors at the site will participate in the supervision of student counselors, the majority of supervision, both individual and group supervision, will be the responsibility of the faculty supervisor. Proof of current Liability Insurance is required at the beginning of this course.

Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 4.0
Lecture hours: 3.0
Lab hours: 1.0

Prerequisites:

• COUN 5000 - Foundations of Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Advocacy, Program Development, and Service Delivery
• COUN 5003 - Group Dynamics
• COUN 5004 - Professional Practice and Ethics
• COUN 6000 - Advanced Counseling Techniques
• COUN 6001 - Counseling Assessment, Diagnosis, and Intervention
• COUN 6004 - Crisis, Trauma, and Grief Counseling