Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science
At a Glance
Program Information
Jefferson - East Falls Campus
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
MS Curriculum & Formats
Students can complete the program in as little as two years as outlined below. A three year progression is also available, if additional time is needed to meet internship field placement requirements. Students may also choose a four year part time progression, with two courses per semester.
Daytime/Evening Formats
Classes generally meet every week, on two different weekdays on the East Falls campus. Both the daytime and evening cohorts are comprised primarily of full-time students who enroll in 3- 4 courses per semester and take classes during their respective daytime or evening time periods. Part time (3-4 year) progressions are available for those unable to accommodate a full class load.
Pre-Fall
- Foundations of Trauma Counseling
Fall
- Orientation to the Counseling Profession
- Advanced Counseling Theory and Practice
- Psychopathology
- Pre-Practicum
Spring
- Neurobiology of Trauma
- Human Growth and Development
- Social and Cultural Diversity
- Practicum I
Summer
- Assessment in Counseling
- Group Work in Community and Trauma Counseling/Experiential Group
- Foundations of Trauma and Addictive Behavior
- Research and Evaluation
Pre-Fall
- Career Development
Fall
- Advanced Clinical Interventions in Trauma Counseling I
- Childhood Trauma and Play Therapy
- Internship I
Spring
- Assessment in Counseling
- Advanced Clinical Interventions in Trauma Counseling II
- Internship II