UMass Boston

Practicum III

Course #: PSYCLN 787, Class #: 2834, Section #: 01

Description

This course will provide students with intensive clinical training through a practicum placement at the University Health Services Counseling Center. To support this training, students will participate in weekly individual, group, and peer supervision, a didactic weekly seminar, and a monthly peer support group. Over the course of the semester, students are expected to learn how to: conduct assessments, provide therapeutic interventions, conceptualize cases, apply a multicultural framework to clinical interactions, effectively use supervision, comply with the administrative requirement of the Counseling Center, and learn, understand, and abide by the ethical principles guiding the practice of psychology.