The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Graduate Certificate (21 semester hours) equips students with foundational knowledge and practical skills required for a career in mental health counseling. This "bridge program certificate" is designed for individuals who are already possess a 48-semester hours MS in Counseling, with an emphasis in School Counseling, or equivilant, who desire to obtain the additional coursework required to pursue licensure as a professional counselor.
| COUN 530 | Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 535 | Psychopharmacology in Clinical Mental Health Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 540 | Diagnosis & Treatment Planning for Clinical Mental Health Counselors | 3 |
| COUN 552 | Internship | 3 |
| COUN 564 | Individual and Family Crisis and Resources | 3 |
| COUN 581 | Assessment and Treatment of Chemical Dependency | 3 |
| COUN 611 | Introduction to Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy | 3 |
| Total Hours | 21 | |
Note: Students must have admission to the Graduate School. Coursework must be completed at East Texas A&M University with a 3.0 GPA in all courses used for this graduate certificate. (No Substitutions)
