Required Courses - Counseling Psychology (PhD)

Northeastern University: Doctoral Program in School and Counseling Psychology

Program Plan for Counseling Psychology Track

Domain Areas

Post BA Admissions

"Pre-requisites for Doctoral Program"

Doctoral Program

Basic Core

CAPG 206 Learning Principles (3)

CAPG 220 Development Across the Lifespan (3)

CAPG 242 Psychopathology: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (3)

CAPG 203 Understanding Culture and Diversity (3)

Theories of Learning (3)

Developmental Psychology (3)

Psychopathology (3)

Special education (3)

CAPG 750 Biological Bases of Behavior (3)

CAPG 755 Cognitive and Affective Bases of Behavior (3)

CAPG 756 Social Psychology in an

Organizational and Ecological (3)

CAPG 390 History and Systems of Psychology (3)

CAPG 394 Advanced Multicultural Psychology (3)

Clinical Core

CAPG 200 Introduction to Counseling (3)

CAPG 287 Group Counseling (3)

CAPG 201 Introduction to Assessment (3)

CAPG 350 Introduction to Cognitive Assessment (3)

CAPG 351 Personality Assessment (3)

OR

CAPG 226 Neuropsychological and Ecological Perspectives on Cognitive Assessment (3)

CAPG 240 Family Counseling and Collaboration (3)

Two courses in counseling theory or intervention (6 credits)

Three courses in assessment (9 credits)

Family Counseling (3)

Cross cultural counseling (3)

CAPG 758 Doctoral Seminar in Contemporary

Theories of Psychotherapy (3)

CAPG 751 Clinical Neuropsychology (3)

CAPG 723 Rorschach (3)

CAPG 722 Educational and Psych.

Assessments and Intervention w/Infants,

Toddlers, & Children (3)

OR

CAPG 760 Doctoral Seminar in Vocational

Psychology and Career Counseling (3)

CAPG 710 Advanced Clinical Assessment (3)

CAPG 720 Advanced Clinical Interventions (3)

Research Core

CAPG 125 Introduction to Statistics in Mental Health and Education (3)

CAPG 202 Research, Evaluation and Data Analysis (3)

Statistics (3)

Research design (3)

CAPG XXX Research Teams

CAPG 715 Advanced Research and Data Analyses I (3)

CAPG 716 Advanced Research and Data Analyses II (3)

CAPG 861 Doctoral Research Seminar (3)

CAPG 899 Dissertation Continuation (0)

Professional Core

CAPG 732 Legal and Ethical Issues in

Community and Educational Settings (3)

CAPG 759 Doctoral Seminar in Cultural and

Ecological Perspectives in Professional Psychology (3)

Field-based Components

CAPG 510 & CAPG 511 (6 credits) Internship in Counseling Psychology I & 2

One year of supervised internship in a mental health setting (6)

CAPG 741 Advanced Fieldwork I (2)

CAPG 742 Advanced Fieldwork II (2)

CAPG 743 Advanced Fieldwork III (2) if needed

CAPG 744 Advanced Fieldwork IV (2) if needed

CAPG 798 Doctoral Internship I (2)

CAPG 799 Doctoral Internship I (2)

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