COUN 794 - Counseling Field Experience

Students are engaged in their fieldwork in clinical, school, or college settings appropriate to their program specialization(s) and career objectives. Weekly seminars are provided for Higher Education & Student Affairs (HESA), Career Counseling, HESA/PCC, and General Counseling students. This advanced training in the field includes higher education law and ethics, assessment, advising, educating, and counseling as appropriate to the students’ field placements. Also addressed is an integration of theories and techniques, as well as the cultural, legal, and ethical issues relevant to the fieldwork site and the students’ specialization(s). Students may present-in both formal and informal ways-client/student cases for peer consultation and feedback. Personal and countertransference issues involved in the students’ field experience may be identified and discussed as needed. The instructor for this course must have both theoretical and practical skills in a setting appropriate for the seminar.

Repeatable
Yes

Course credits: 1-3