Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Catalog description

Orientation to the profession of clinical and counseling psychology in the context of the sociological and historical literature on professionalization. Major issues in psychology across areas of theory, research, and practice are considered along with APA Professional Practice Guidelines. Major foci of the course also include examining ethical issues in research, practice, and training and the socialization of students to provision of health service psychology. There is a particular focus on racism, marginalization, and oppression from an intersectional perspective.