Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology This program prepares its graduates for a profession in counseling and psychotherapy. Students will gain theoretical knowledge of the counseling field and experience practical application of theory in therapeutic, supervised field placement settings. Graduating students are prepared to apply for licensure by the California Board of Behavorial Sciences (CBBS) as Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT) and the program is continually updated to meet the requirements set by the CBBS. Pre-requisities: One course in each: Statistics and Personality Theory. Core Courses (39 units) CPSY 200 Foundations of Counseling: Process and Skills CPSY 201 Foundations of Psychological Research CPSY 205 Psychopathology CPSY 210A Counseling Theories, A CPSY 210B Counseling Theories, B CPSY 215 The Law and Professional Ethics CPSY 220 Human Development Across the Lifespan CPSY 230 Human Diversity in Counseling CPSY 235 Advanced Human Diversity Issues in Counseling CPSY 250A Marriage and Family Counseling, A CPSY 250B Marriage and Family Counseling, B CPSY 260 Treatment of Children and Adolescents CPSY 280 Psychological Assessment CPSY 298 Integrating Seminar Clinical Courses (12 units) CPSY 285 Intro. to Supervised Practicum & Case Seminar CPSY 290A Supervised Practicum & Case Seminar, I CPSY 290B Supervised Practicum & Case Seminar, II CPSY 290C Supervised Practicum & Case Seminar, III Professional Practice Workshops (6 units) CPSY 240A Alcohol and Chemical Dependency (1) CPSY 240B Child Abuse Assessment and Treatment (1) CPSY 245A Human Sexuality and Counseling (1) CPSY 245B Psychopharmacology and Clinical Practice (2) CPSY 245D Domestic Vioence Assessment and Treatment (1) Additional (3) units of coursework from the following: CPSY 270 Psychological and Spiritual Issues in Counseling CPSY 275 Psychological Development and Spiritual Growth Admission Contact Information Holy Names University Office of Admission 3500 Mountain Boulevard Oakland CA 94619 local telephone: 510.436.1351 toll-free: 1.800.430.1321 email: adulted@hnu.edu Scheduled visits to classes and appointments with faculty are encouraged and can be arranged through the Admission Office. For transfer students, reasonable consideration is given to equating previous coursework with Holy Names University requirements.