Forensic and Correctional Mental Health Counseling

Forensic and Correctional Mental Health Counseling Degree Program

(90.5 Credit Hours)

Foundations of Mental Health Counseling

Professional & Identity Development

Psychopathology & Psychodiagnosis I, II, III        

Child & Adolescent Development

Adult Development

Counseling Theory

Research & Program Evaluation

Psychological Appraisal & Assessment

Social Psychology

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Interviewing & Crisis Intervention *

Social, culture, and ethnic diversity

Group Psychotherapy

Psychopharmacology

Advanced Forensic and Correctional Courses

Intro to Forensic & Correctional Psych

Substance Abuse Counseling

Counseling and Forensic Ethics

Juvenile Offenders

Risk Assessment

Sexual Offenders

Empirically based treatments in forensic and correctional settings

Clinical Practice and Competency Assessment

Practicum & Internship

Oral Clinical Competency Exam*

*Residency Requirement held on campus in Palo Alto, CA

Contact Information

bjackson@paloaltou.edu