Required Courses
Introduction
The Counseling Psychology curriculum includes courses in counseling skills, psychological testing, and diagnosing mental disorders. We feature therapy courses in child, couples, family, group, and individual counseling. Graduate students gain valuable, hands-on experience, in CSUB's state-of-the-art University Counselor Training Clinic that provides low-cost counseling for the community.
Required Courses for the M.S. in Counseling Psychology (60 semester units)
- CPSY 6110 Counseling Skills
- CPSY 6120 Psychopathology & Diagnostic Interviewing
- CPSY 6130 Adult & Family Development
- CPSY 6140 Clinical Ethics & Law
- CPSY 6210 Research Methods in Counseling Psychology
- CPSY 6220 Psychological Testing
- CPSY 6240 Cultural Intersectionality in Counseling
- CPSY 6250 Psychopharmacology
- CPSY 6260 Addictions Counseling
- CPSY 6270 Career Development Counseling
- CPSY 6280 Couple & Sexuality Counseling
- CPSY 6310 Theories of Individual Counseling
- CPSY 6360 Advanced Counseling Skills
- CPSY 6410 Theories of Family Counseling
- CPSY 6420 Theories of Group Counseling
- CPSY 6430 Theories & Techniques of Developmental Counseling with Children & Adolescents
- CPSY 6460 Techniques of Group & Family Counseling
- CPSY 6810 Practicum I
- CPSY 6820 Practicum II
- CPSY 6910 Traineeship I
- CPSY 6920 Traineeship II
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