The 66-credit MS degree in Community and Trauma Counseling PLUS Concentration in Trauma, Addictions and Recovery provides professionals with an advanced understanding of the potential impact of trauma on physical, social, cognitive, and emotional development and further provides training in identifying, diagnosing and treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The program prepares graduates for state licensure and national certification in professional counseling (LPC/NCC), and the Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential.
Program Coordinator:
Laura Dawson-Fend, PhD, LPC, NCC
Curriculum: 66 credits (M.S. Trauma, Addictions and Recovery Concentration)
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Fall | Credits | |
| CTC 605 | Foundatn of Trauma Counseling | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Fall | ||
| CTC 601 | Orient to the Counseling Prof | 3 |
| CTC 602 | Pre-Prac:Thry & Prc of Counsel | 3 |
| CTC 604 | Psychopathology | 3 |
| CTC 606 | Social and Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| CTC 607 | Adv. Counseling Theory & Prac | 3 |
| CTC 603 | Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| CTC 610 | Counsln Research and Evaltn | 3 |
| CTC 701 | Praticum | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Summer | ||
| CTC 608 | Group Work in CTC | 1.5 |
| CTC 609 | Counseling Assessment | 3 |
| CTC 613 | Attachmt Relatns & Fam Therpy | 3 |
| CTC 614 | Fndtns of Trauma&Addictv Behav | 3 |
| CTC 616 | Experiential Train Grp in CTC | 1.5 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Pre-Fall | ||
| CTC 611 | Career Development | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Fall | ||
| CTC 652 | Child Trauma & Play Therapy | 3 |
| CTC 653 | Adv Clin Interventn in Trauma | 3 |
| CTC 791 | Internship in CTC I | 3 |
| CTC 670 | Screening, Assess, & Treatment 1 | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| CTC 651 | Neurobiology of Trauma | 3 |
| CTC 671 | Ethical Treatmnt & Intervntion 1 | 3 |
| CTC 672 | Neurobio & Psychopharm of Addc 2 | 3 |
| CTC 792 | Internship in CTC II | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 66 | |
1 - Additional course for Trauma, Addictions and Recovery Concentration
2 - Replaces CTC 655 Adv Clin Int in Traum Treat II