The purpose of the certificate is to educate rehabilitation counselors to provide effective interventions that will result in greater workforce participation and community integration of individuals who experience psychiatric disabilities. This academic certificate is designed for current and aspiring rehabilitation counselors in a variety of rehabilitation settings including public and private mental health programs, supported and competitive employment programs, postsecondary education (community college, university), out-patient hospital programs, state departments of rehabilitation, private rehabilitation agencies, or other projects funded through private or government resources that serve individuals with psychiatric disabilities.
Prerequisites: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in disability-related work and/or academic coursework.
Required courses (15 units):
ARP 660
Theory and Process of Counseling in Rehabilitation (3)
ARP 687
Placement Practices with Individuals with Disabilities (3)
ARP 740
Advanced Seminar in ARP: Psychiatric Rehabilitation (3)
ARP 743
Fieldwork in Rehabilitation: Psychiatric Rehabilitation (3) Cr/NC
ARP 745
Internship in Rehabilitation (3) Cr/NC
Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in all certificate coursework with no less than a grade of C in any course. Only three units of coursework with a grade of C will count towards the certificate. A maximum of three units of coursework can be repeated. Courses in the certificate program may be applied to a masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, if applicable.
For further information, contact the program adviser, Dr. Marjorie F. Olney,
619-594-6883 or molney@mail.sdsu.edu.
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