Advanced Practicum

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This advanced, elective course involves a supervised field experience at an approved placement site. Emphasis is on securing advanced levels of skills involved in psychotherapy, consultation, psycho-diagnosis, assessment, program management, and supervision. The Advanced Doctoral Practicum consists of a minimum of 12 hours per week on site. Students must concurrently participate in a weekly practicum seminar. The seminar groups provide opportunities for students to further refine and hone professional competencies related to clinical practice, ethics, case management, diversity, treatment strategies, consultation, supervision, program development, and other aspects of professional psychology. Students are required to make case presentations in the seminars. Prerequisites: 24 credit hours of GPSY 650.