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Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology is a concentration of the Psychology major
This concentration focuses on effective ways of helping people. Many graduate schools offer advanced degrees, which further enhance these skills. Students with extensive field experience may also be prepared for entry level community psychology positions.
Concentration Courses
* PSY 2090 Personality
PSY 2205 Dysfunctional Families
* PSY 2300 Abnormal Psychology
PSY 2330 Drugs and Behavior
PSY 2500 Behavior Change: Theory and Practice
PSY 3020 Psychological Tests
PSY 3110 Psychoanalytic Psychology
* PSY 3120 Counseling Theory
* core courses
Associated courses which students are encouraged to consider:
SOC 2410 & 2420 Working with Individuals & Groups
SOC 3390 Crisis Intervention
ENG 3440 Therapeutic Uses of Writing
Congratulations to members of the Curry psychology faculty for their on-going professional accomplishments!
Here is a list of links to sites that are useful to psychology students. In particular, both the American Psychological Association (APA) and the American Psychological Society (APS) provide a great deal of useful information for undergraduates.
