Prerequisites: A GPA of 3.0 or above. Admission to Degree Candidacy, successful completion of a Counseling Skills Pre-Practicum Class (Counseling 521 or Counseling 579) and Group Counseling (Counseling 536) with a grade of “B” or better, participation in Practicum/Internship Orientation, Criminal and Child Abuse History Clearances, and Proof of Professional Liability Insurance.
This 100-hour experience places students in a professional setting in which they will develop counseling skills with school-aged children. Students in the course are required to have 40 hours of direct service with K-12 students through individual or group counseling. They also participate in 1½ hours of weekly group supervision with the Geneva practicum instructor and, in addition, receive an hour a week of additional supervision with the course instructor. Open only to students who have been admitted to the program as degree-seeking students.
- Course Instructor : Kenya Johns
This course is a 100-hour clinical experience under supervision of an experienced master’s-level mental health professional. It includes 40 hours of direct service with individuals, couples, or families; group supervision 1½ hours per week; and one hour of additional faculty supervision per week. Development of clinical skills is a key focus of the practicum.
- Course Instructor : Deborah Schratz
This course is a 100-hour clinical experience under supervision of an experienced master’s-level mental health professional. It includes 40 hours of direct service with individuals and groups; group supervision 1½ hours per week; and one hour of additional faculty supervision per week. Open only to students who have been admitted to the program as degree seeking students.
- Course Instructor : Deborah Schratz