The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Concentration prepares candidates to become counselors in community agencies and other private sectors. In addition to completing core counseling courses, candidates are required to complete courses specific to Clinical Mental Health Counseling. This concentration meets the requirements for Licensure as a Professional Counselor in Texas, as well as the requirements for the National Board for Certified Counselors.

Summary

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Pre-Qualifying Courses		12
Core Requirements		30
Specialization		12
Institutional Requirements		6
Total Hours		60

Pre-Qualifying Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
COUN 593	Human Growth and Development	3
COUN 733	Sem Soc & Cult Diff	3
COUN 833	Clinical Mental Health Counseling	3
COUN 834	Coun & Personality Theories	3
Total Hours		12

Core Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
COUN 611	Appraisal & Assessment Techniq	3
COUN 633	Counseling Research	3
COUN 735	Coun Tech	3
COUN 845	Crisis Intervention	3
COUN 852	Addictions Counseling	3
COUN 860	Pre-Practicum	3
COUN 861	Internship I	3
COUN 862	Internship II	3
COUN 876	Career and Lifestyle Dev	3
COUN 890	Group Counseling	3
Total Hours		30

CONCENTRATION

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
COUN 821	Counseling Supervision	3
COUN 836	Mental Health & Psychopath	3
COUN 895	Ethics & Prof Issues Coun	3
COUN 896	Advanced Ethics	3
Total Hours		12

Institutional Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
EPSY 831	Educ Statistics	3
EDFD 576	His Black Ed In America	3
Total Hours		6

Enrichment COURSES

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
COUN 810	Coun Children & Adolescents	3
COUN 817	Special Topics	3
COUN 821	Counseling Supervision	3
COUN 836	Mental Health & Psychopath	3
COUN 838	Counseling Capstone	3
COUN 841	Family Counseling	3
COUN 843	Play Therapy	3
COUN 847	Consultation Theory & Practice	3