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Counselor Education Program
Graduate Studies Division
Dept 2242, Hunter Hall
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Community Counseling Program. The concentration in community counseling is primarily designed for those persons who are fulfilling the role of counselor in a community setting and who desire to gain a higher level of competence in the field of counseling. The 48 credit program is a basis for preparation for the 60 credits required for licensure as a Professional Counselor in the State of Tennessee. Most students in Community Counseling choose to complete 60 hours prior to graduation.

Core Courses
EPSY  501          Methods of Educational Research
EPSY  502          Introduction to the Counseling Profession
EPSY  510          Ethics and Professional Issues in Counseling
EPSY  543          Theories of Human Development
EPSY  544          Theories and Techniques of Counseling
EPSY  545          Counseling Skills
EPSY  547          Group Counseling
EPSY  548          Measurements and Assessments in Counseling
EPSY  549          Career Development and Counseling
EPSY  561          Seminar in Community Counseling
EPSY  575          Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders
EPSY  576          Theory and Practice in Multicultural Counseling
EPSY  555          Counseling Practicum
EPSY  559/572   Internship in Community Counseling

Elective courses (3 hours required)
EPSY  551          Crisis Counseling and Suicidology
EPSY  552          Substance Abuse Counseling
EPSY  553          Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling
EPSY  554          Counseling Children and Adolescents
EPSY  562          Seminar in School Counseling
EPSY  563           Introduction to Counseling Supervision
EPSY  564          Introduction to Play Therapy
EPSY  503          Selected Topics in Counseling
EPSY 598          Independent Study

 

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