Master of Arts in Counseling with a Concentration in Substance Abuse Counseling

This program is designed to provide professional growth for human resources professionals but also for individuals who are seeking licensure in substance abuse counseling – level III (Arizona only).  Individuals are responsible for contacting the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners for complete information on licensure.

 

Degree Requirements

Foundation Courses (12 semester credit hours)

PYF 7132CNSLNG & THE HELPING PROFESSIONS
PYC 7422SOCL/CULTRL CONCERNS IN CNSLNG
PYF 7162METHODS AND MODELS OF RESEARCH
PYF 8012PROF AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN COUNSELING

Students needing additional preparatory coursework may be required to take PYF 7001 in addition to the courses noted above.

 

Concentration Courses (24 semester credit hours)

PYC 7922COUNSELING THEORIES
PYC 7932GROUP COUNSELING & DYNAMICS
PYC 8142INTRO TO SBSTNC ABUSE, ADDCTN &
PYC 8082FUND/THRY TRAUMA, ABUSE & DEPR
PYC 8152PSYCHPHYSLGY&PHRMCLGY OF SUB
PYC 8162PRVNTN, ASSMNT,TRTMNT OF SUB
PYC 8262ADV GROUP COUNSELING:SYS APPR
PYF 8600FIELD PLACEMENT
PYF 8610FIELD PLACEMENT (CONTINUED)