临床心理健康咨询

For professionals who want to practice in mental health counseling. This degree leads to Nebraska licensure as a Mental 健康 Practitioner. The 临床心理健康咨询 Program offers a 教育学硕士. This degree program requires the successful completion of 60 credit hours of graduate education. Completion of the MAE in 临床心理健康咨询 provides graduates with the academic requirements toward mental health licensure in Nebraska. 还有MAE学位, graduates who successfully pass the National Counselor Examination (NCE) will be prepared to apply for the provisional Licensed Mental 健康 Practitioner (PLMHP) license in Nebraska.

In Nebraska, counselors must seek licensure from the state to engage in counseling. Our 临床心理健康咨询 Program (CMHC) provides the academic background to support individuals pursuing licensure as mental health practitioners. 卫生署 & Human Services/Division of Public 健康/Licensure Unit generally approves CSC counselor education courses for professional counselor continuing education (CE) credit. 请参阅 辅导员教育学生手册 了解更多详细信息.  

Graduate Counselor Education Program Mission

Our mission is to prepare highly effective counselors equipped with the knowledge, 技能, 以及为不同的人服务的意愿, 多元文化的, 和 global society with marginalized populations. 教师, 现在和以前的学生, 和 community partners provide input to achieve our mission through the following objectives.

The 临床心理健康咨询 Program prepares students to work professionally in the mental health field. State licensure is required to practice as a mental health professional. 该课程完全在线提供.

Graduate Counselor Education Program Student Learning Outcomes

部门硕士课程目标

  1. Foster the development of a strong professional counselor identity following the ethical guidelines outlined in the ACA 和 ASCA Codes of Ethics.
  2. Prepare culturally competent counselors to serve a diverse, 多元文化的, 和 global society with marginalized populations.
  3. Prepare counselors to apply human developmental theory to inform interventions across the lifespan.
  4. Produce counselors with a nuanced underst和ing of career development to conceptualize the intricate interplay between work, 精神健康, 以及其他生活角色.
  5. Prepare counselors who employ theoretically grounded counseling interventions to establish theory-based client outcomes.
  6. Prepare counselors who employ group dynamics 和 application of group theory in group counseling practice.
  7. Prepare counselors who employ ethical 和 culturally responsive assessment practices, 策略, 以及在咨询实践中的干预.
  8. Prepare counselors who critically evaluate 和 utilize research methods in professional counseling.
  9. Produce Clinical Mental 健康 Counselors adept at diagnosis, 心理健康案例概念化, 治疗计划.
  10. Prepare School Counselors to design 和 deliver school counseling programs utilizing the ASCA National Model.

入学要求

  • 完整的应用程序
  • Earned baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Official transcripts from the college/university which issued bachelor's degree
  • Official transcripts from any institutions attended after receiving bachelor's degree (if applicable)
  • 录取的文章

正式接受之前, students must complete all admissions requirements 和 successfully complete the Counselor Program 录取的文章.  正式接受之前, students must complete all admissions requirements, successfully complete the Counselor Program 录取的文章, 和 view the New Student 取向 video during the first semester of courses.

The 4 year course rotation can be found on the 咨询课程信息 页面

学习项目:共60学时

  课程:  
EDCI 631 研究设计和数据分析* 3
520年国家 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, SOCIAL AND MEDICAL ISSUES IN ADDICTIONS 3
523年国家 诊断和dsm * 3
531年国家 咨询和沟通技巧* 3
532年国家 成瘾的治疗问题 3
533年国家 咨询伦理与职业认同* 3
534年国家 评估的基本原则 3
535年国家 多元文化咨询 3
541年国家 心理咨询理论* 3
545年国家 ESSENTIALS OF ADDICTION COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT 3
601年国家 临床实践心理健康咨询* 3
629年国家 儿童及青少年咨询 3
630年国家 危机咨询 3
631年国家 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING* 3
632年国家 职业和生活方式的发展 3
634年国家 团体咨询* 3
636年国家 夫妻和家庭咨询 3
637年国家 人类的高级发展 3
640年国家 咨询实习* 6
  总学分 60
  Students should complete EDCI 631 RESEARCH DESIGN AND DATA ANALYSIS within the first 12-credit hours of the program.  
  CMHC学生必须完成con601 & 在临床心理健康环境中有640人.  
  *最低成绩为B.  

临床心理健康咨询 Field Experience

601年国家 临床实践心理健康咨询 和 640年国家 咨询实习 are required courses in the CMHC program curriculum. These courses provide practical, applied experience in a mental health setting. 

临时持牌酒类 & 药物顾问(禁毒署) 

CMHC students seeking licensure as a Provisional Nebraska Licensed Alcohol & 药物顾问(禁毒署) will have completed the academic coursework toward the Provisional Alcohol & 药物咨询师执照. They can also seek a field experience under the supervision of a LADC. Don't hesitate to contact the Counselor Education Program for more information. 

Nebraska Professional School Counselor Endorsement

CMHC的学生们 seek endorsement as a Nebraska Professional School Counselor can complete the academic coursework toward this endorsement, including an internship for each endorsement level under the supervision of an endorsed school counselor. Don't hesitate to contact the Counselor Education Program for more information.