Earn Your MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
临床心理健康咨询硕士(MACMHC)是一个完全在线的课程，训练学生应用咨询技术，同时认识到人的深刻的精神核心.
CMHC Program Mission Statement
北园大学临床心理健康咨询项目提供全面的专业咨询学术和临床培训, 使学生成为具有道德技能的顾问，为文化和精神多元化的社区服务. CMHC计划准备辅导员的生活意义和服务在他们的职业生涯.
Students will receive a strong foundation in counseling theory, underst和 the profession’s legal 和 ethical responsibilities, 和 master the skills necessary for effective client assessment, 诊断, 和治疗. Upon program completion, 学生可以申请参加国家咨询师考试(NCE)，成为有执照的专业咨询师. CMHC项目满足50个州中39个州(不包括阿肯色州)的教育和实习要求, 加州, 佛罗里达, 爱达荷州, 肯塔基州, 缅因州, 麻萨诸塞州, 内华达, 北卡罗莱纳, 俄亥俄州, 和 South Dakota).
Professional Counseling Careers
- Counselor with a community mental health agency
- Youth counselor in outpatient or residential treatment centers
- Grief counselor at a hospital or hospice center
- Couples 和 family counselor
- Counselor working with veterans 和 active military members
- Group counselor in college counseling centers
- Addictions or rehabilitation counselor
- 附属于教会、宗派或社区机构的精神顾问
- 门诊实践，工作与夫妻，家庭，或个人
教师 Spotlight: Dr. 卡拉沃尔夫
Dr. 卡拉·沃尔夫是临床心理健康咨询项目的主任. 除了教学经验，她还带来了作为心理健康咨询师的广泛背景. 沃尔夫认为，优秀的咨询师对这个世界充满好奇. “我希望我的学生能培养出满足这种好奇精神的终身目标. 人类是非常有趣的，我们为什么要做我们所做的事情还有很多要知道的.”
Pre-Licensure Preparation
MACMHC咨询计划符合伊利诺伊州作为持牌专业咨询师的资格要求. 考生必须通过国家辅导员执照和认证考试(NCE). 所有候选人还必须完成申请流程 may include fees 和/or a background check.
Admission Requirements
Along with our free online application, you’ll need:
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- An electronic copy of your current resume.
- Two professional 和/or academic recommendations. Log in to the supplemental items list in your account at 转专业.力.com/app to send a recommendation request through our online system.
- An essay, as described in the application.
- 你所就读的所有学院和大学的正式成绩单, sent directly to North Park University.
专业顾问持续教育工作坊
Looking to enhance your counseling skills? 专业研究学院为寻求拓展技能的精神卫生专业人员提供各种继续教育(CE)讲习班机会. 伊利诺斯州专业法规部门要求继续教育单位, 并适用于持牌专业咨询师(LPC)和持牌临床专业咨询师(LCPC)。.
Attend 和 earn CE Credit for LPCs 和 LCPCs.
本次研讨会向心理健康专业人员介绍了创造性干预的好处，这些干预可以整合到夫妻治疗中，以培养更深层次的情感联系, enhance communication, 和
resolve conflicts more effectively. 参与者将探索在游戏疗法等技术背景下使用创造力, 角色扮演, 和 narrative therapy, which offer couples new ways to express their feelings, experience their relationship, 和 increase intimacy. 通过理论讨论与动手实践相结合, 本次研讨会将展示如何对这些创造性的干预措施进行调整，以满足每对夫妇的独特需求.
After this workshop, participants will be able to:
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- Identify 和 describe creative interventions.
- Integrate creative techniques into treatment plans.
- Demonstrate the use of creative tools in session.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of creative interventions.
- Address challenges 和 ethical considerations.
Led by couple 和 family therapist Hayley Caddell.
虚拟:上午10:00.m.–12:00 p.m. 中科
Emotion-Focused Therapy for Trauma (EFTT) is a specialized, 基于证据的治疗方法，旨在解决创伤的情感影响. 本课程为心理健康专业人士提供EFTT的全面探索, 提供对原则和实践的见解，使这种方法在治疗创伤相关的情感挑战方面特别有效. 课程中涉及的EFTT的关键要素包括图像曝光等技术, two-chair dialogues, 和 the resolution of unresolved emotional injuries.
After this workshop, participants will be able to:
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- Underst和 the fundamentals of EFTT.
- 应用 EFTT in trauma therapy.
- Enhance therapeutic practice with EFTT.
- Cultivate cultural competence in EFTT.
Led by Lawrence Jennings, a 芝加哥职业心理学学院四年级临床心理学博士候选人，硕士水平临床医生.
虚拟:上午10:00.m.–12:00 p.m. 中科
2023–24 Annual Report
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