This coursework is aimed at providing professional counselors with applicable knowledge to serve clients impacted by trauma. Topics addressed are expected to include professional self-awareness, evidence-based interventions and application, and the integration of physiological responses in mental health treatment.
Students may pursue this coursework if they have been accepted and are completing coursework in a graduate counseling program or related field and have passed CSL 662 with a B- or better. Professionals who are seeking this certificate are eligible if they have completed a graduate degree in counseling or a related field and are in good standing with all state licensure boards and national certification bodies.
This certificate is designed to be taken online during the summer with courses divided across terms.
Credit hours: 9
School: Education and Behavioral Sciences
Department: Counseling
Courses for the Trauma Counseling Certificate
- CSL 606 Professional Preparedness for Trauma Counseling (2)
- CSL 607 Evidenced Based Practices in Trauma Treatment (2)
- CSL 608 Special Topics in Trauma (2)
- CSL 609 Advanced Trauma Counseling (3)