COU 622 - Practicum (0 or 3)

Prerequisite: COU 619

A supervised practicum experience which emphasizes the implementation and refinement of individual and group counseling skills. The practicum experience consists of (a) direct service work with clients; (b) a minimum of one hour per week of individual supervision with the on-site supervisor; and (c) a minimum of one and a half hours per week of group supervision provided by a counselor education program faculty member. The practicum experience is designed to provide exposure to direct service work with clients as well as to other professional activities which are part of the daily operation of the practicum site.