THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN:
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish

LEARNING OUTCOMES
The student completing the Master Degree in Clinical Counseling will be able to:
  1. Develop the ability to evaluate, assess, diagnose, and treat emotional and mental dysfunctions or disorders, behavioral disorders, interpersonal relationships, sexual dysfunction, alcoholism, and substance abuse by using methods of psychological nature; 
  2. Apply psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and sex therapy;
  3. Offer counseling, behavior modification, consultation, client-centered advocacy, crisis intervention, and the provision of needed information and education to clients; 
  4. Apply methods of psychological nature to evaluate, assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent emotional and mental disorders and dysfunctions (whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral), behavioral disorders, sexual dysfunction, alcoholism, or substance abuse;
  5. Develop the ability to practice mental health counseling including clinical research into more effective psychotherapeutic modalities for the treatment and prevention of such conditions.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Enrollment Agreement filled and signed.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • A certificate of completion of a course previously taken in the language of your choice is a requirement to prove your fluency in your preference language.
  • Official Transcripts of previous studies.
  • Copy of official indentification.
  • Debit Authorization ( if desired).
  • A passport type photo.
  • Pastoral Ordination, if applicable.

Total Credits: 90 (3375 hours)


CLINICAL COUNSELING
Total credits: 90
CC5301   Substance Abuse 3
CC5408   Human Growth and Development 3
CC5509   Group Theories and Practice 3
CC5522   Temperaments 3
CC5524   Federal and State Law in Counseling/Social Work - Part I 3
CC5530   Study of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V (Part one) 3
CC5531   Study of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V (Part two) 3
CC5538   Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychopathology 3
CC5545   Individual Evaluation and Assessment 3
CC5610   Counseling Theories and Practice 3
CC5620   Counseling in Community Settings 3
CC6106   Human Sexuality 3
CC6594   Career and Lifestyle Assessment 3
CC6618   Ethical, Legal and professional Standards Issues 3
CC6619   Social and Cultural Foundations 3
CC6620   Research and Program Evaluation 3
CH6034    Assessment for Performance 3
PS6433   Psychological Testing 3
IN6001   Practicum I: Clinical Documentation 3
IN6002   Practicum II: Internship/Fieldwork 6
IN5601   Scientific Investigation: Theory 3
IN5602   Scientific Investigation: Project 3
IN6603   Thesis: Research 6
IN6604   Thesis: Writing 3
IN6605   Thesis: Defense 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 3



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