Certificates of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
The certificate of advanced graduate studies (CAGS) is designed for professionals who have earned a master’s degree from a regionally accredited school and are seeking additional professional training. The CAGS is awarded upon the completion of the approved coursework.
Concentrations Available:
Behavioral Health Counseling
Expressive Arts Therapy
Gerocounseling
Marriage and Family Therapy
Treatment of Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation
Degree Requirements
Behavioral Health Counseling
Requires a minimum of 15 semester credit hours from PYC coursework. Coursework is approved in consultation with the Program Director.
Expressive Arts Therapy
Requires a minimum of 15 credit hours.
Additional hours (PYF 8600) may be required if student does not hold licensure or have counseling experience.
Gerocounseling
Requires a minimum of 15 semester credit hours.
Marriage and Family Therapy
Requires a minimum of 21 semester credit hours.
Treatment of Trauma Abuse and Deprivation
Requires a minimum of 15 semester credit hours.