LPC Required Coursework - Adler Graduate School

"Man is a social being. Expressed differently: The human being and all his capabilities and forms of expression are inseparably linked to the existence of others, just as he is linked to cosmic facts and to the demands of this earth." --Alfred Adler

AGS ACADEMICS

M.A. in Adlerian Counseling & Psychotherapy Areas of Emphasis:
Marriage & Family Therapy
Clinical Counseling
School Counseling
Management Consulting & Organizational Leadership
Non-Clinical Adlerian Studies

Specialty Area Programs:
Art Therapy
Personal & Professional Life Coaching
Parent Coaching
Coaching & Consulting in Organizations

Post-Master's Programs:
Diploma in Adlerian Psychotherapy
Post-Master's Licensure

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Course Catalog (under revision)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

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Required Courses

Course #	Course Title	Credits

The Helping Relationship Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
525.	Essential Interviewing Skills	3
510.	Basic Couseling Skills	3

Human Growth and Development Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
505.	Developmental Psychology	3

Lifestyle Development and Career Development Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
574.	Career Development	3

Group Dynamics, Processes, Counseling, and Consulting Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
532.	Group Psychotherapy and Counseling	3

Assessment and Appraisal Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
533.	Clinical Assessment	3

Social and Cultural Issues (Including Multicultural Issues) Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
523.	Multicultural Counseling	3

Principles of Eitiology, Treatment Planning, and Prevention of Marital and Emotional Disorders and Dysfunctional Behavior Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
504.	Abnormal Psychology and DSM-IV-TR	3

Family Counseling and Therapy Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
541.	Family Systems: Theory & Applications	3
543.	Family Counseling	3

Research and Evaluation Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
500.	Principles of Research	3

Professional Counseling Orientation and Ethics Area Total: 3 Credits Minimum Required
521.	Values, Ethics, and Legalities	3

Pre-degree Practical Experience (700 hours) (No fewer than 300 hours face-to-face with individuals or groups)

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--Michael Branchaud, Student

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