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Clinical-Counseling Psychology - Non-Degree Certificate Programs

Addictions Counseling Certificate || Industrial/Organizational Psych Certificate

 

Certificate Program in Addictions Counseling

The program is designed for students with Bachelor's degrees who wish to improve their understanding of addictions and their competency in providing treatment for people with addictions disorders.

Certificate Requirements: 18 credits (6 courses) and a 3.0 G.P.A.

Addictions Counseling Certificate
Course Title Credits
PSY 500 Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories and Interventions
3
PSY 502 Counseling Laboratory 3
3
PSY 503 Psychopathology
3
PSY 512 Introduction to Addictions Counseling
3
PSY 633 Professional Issues in Addictions Counseling
3
PSY 634 Addictions and the Family
3
   
18 total


Admissions Requirements:
To be accepted into the program, a student must present:

  • Evidence of successful academic achievement in completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution of higher education. The record must show completion of a minimum of 15 hours in psychology and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Two letters of recommendation from professors or supervisors who can address the candidate's ability and motivation for enrolling in this program.
  • The Application for Admission, accompanied by the stipulated application fee payable to La Salle University.
  • Work experience in an area related to Addictions Counseling.


Students who wish to transfer from the Certificate Program to the degree program may do so provided they maintain a 3.0 average and meet the admission requirements of the M.A. program. Students must apply in writing to the Director. All courses with grades of B or higher may be counted toward the M.A. in Clinical Counseling Psychology Degree.

Certificate Program in Industrial/Organizational Psychology

This program is designed for students with Bachelor's degrees who wish to improve their understanding of the application of psychological knowledge and skills to the professional and business world.

Certificate Requirements: 18 credits (6 courses) and a 3.0 G.P.A.

Industrial/Organizational Psychology Certificate
Course Title Credits
PSY 506 Basic Principles of Research Design
3
or
MBA 620
Statistics, Program Development and Evaluation.
Statistical Thinking for Managers
3
PSY 509 Psychological Assessment I: Assessment in Clinical and Career Counseling
3
PSY 653 Organizational Interventions
3
PSY 659 Assessment in Organizational Settings
3
PSY 654 Issues in Organizational Training
3
MBA 810 Leadership: Self Assessment
3
   
18 total

Admissions Requirements:
To be accepted into the program, a student must present:

  • Evidence of successful academic achievement in completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution of higher education. The record must show completion of a minimum of 15 hours in psychology and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Two letters of recommendation from professors or supervisors who can address the candidate's ability and motivation for enrolling in this program.
  • The Application for Admission, accompanied by the stipulated application fee payable to La Salle University.
  • Work experience in an area related to Industrial/Organization Counseling in a for-profit or non-profit organization.

Students who wish to transfer from the Certificate Program to the degree program may do so provided they maintain a 3.0 average and meet the admission requirements of the M.A. program. Students must apply in writing to the Director. All courses with grades of B or higher may be counted toward the M.A. in Clinical Counseling Psychology Degree.


John J. Rooney, Ph.D.
Director
Graduate Clinical Counseling Psychology
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141 USA
Phone (215) 951-1767
Fax (215) 951-5140
e-mail: psyma@lasalle.edu


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