COUN 654 Internship IV - Systemic Theory and Interventions

In this fourth course of the internship sequence (COUN 651, 652, 653, 654), students in the Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling specialization actively participate in client hours which include work with children, couples, and families. Students will be provided licensed supervision at their internship placement in the community. The student, site supervisor, and faculty supervisor will design an internship contract that includes roles and responsibilities, schedule, supervision format and frequency, required staff meetings, and client contact arrangements. The student will carry professional liability insurance and abide by the ACA/AAMFT Code of Ethics. Students are expected to use and complete the forms included in the MAC Clinical Training Manual. At the conclusion of each quarter of internship, students are evaluated by the faculty supervisor in consultation with the site supervisor. Methods of instruction primarily involves in-class face-to-face learning, in a group supervision format.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

COUN 550: Comprehensive Exam