Graduate Certificate in Trauma Studies in Counseling and Psychology
Program Overview
- A 12-credit post-master's certificate program
- Three Elective courses and one approved elective chosen with the student’s faculty advisor
- Advanced clinical training for professionals with related graduate degrees and clinical background who practice in the trauma field
This program offers the opportunity for post-master's professional counselors and other post-master's practitioners-clinical social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists-to develop expertise in psychosocial trauma work. The curriculum includes an overview of trauma theory and practice, as well as focus on specific client populations and topics.
Program of Study
Required Courses
| GCOUN 6035 | Psychological Trauma and Post-Trauma Therapy | 3 |
| GCOUN 7200 | Disaster Mental Heath and Community Crisis Intervention | 3 |
| GCOUN 7201 | Trauma in the Lives of Children and Adolescents and Play Therapy | 3 |