Mental Health Counseling

Mental Health Counseling provides students with training in the prevention, assessment, and treatment of individuals dealing with mental health problems. Individual, group, and family counseling are focused upon this specialization. The curriculum meets the academic requirements for licensure in Mental Health Counseling (L.M.H.C.) in the State of Florida.

Counseling Core   

39 credits


CSL 600

Legal and Ethical Issues in Counseling

EDR 601

Methodology of Research

CSL 610

Human Growth and Development

CSL 621

Psychological Measurement

CSL 629

Social and Cultural Issues in Counseling

CSL 652

Individual Counseling Procedures

CSL 653

Career Development and Life Work Planning

CSL 658

Group Counseling Procedures

CSL 686

Counseling Theories and Interventions

CSL 694

Counseling Practicum

CSL 699

Counseling Internship


Mental Health Counseling*†

21 credits


CSL 569

Psychopathology: Diagnosis and Treatment in Counseling

CSL 589

Introduction to Mental Health Counseling

CSL 605

Treatment of Substance Abuse in Counseling

CSL 650

Human Sexuality

CSL 680

Family Counseling and Therapy

CSL 691

Personality Theories

Elective


*Master’s degree meets all academic requirements for licensure in Florida.
†Master’s program fully accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.