COUN 7010 - Clinical Mental Health Counseling Internship Seminar
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 41075,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Madeleine Stevens
Email: mmstevens@ysu.edu
Course Description
7010. Clinical Mental Health Counseling Internship Seminar. Supervised internship in approved community agencies offering counseling and other mental health services. May be repeated. For counseling majors. Prereq.: COUN 7002. Coreq.: COUN 7020. 3 s.h.
Supervised internship in approved community agencies offering counseling and other mental health services. May be repeated. For counseling majors.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
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| See Below |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Tentative Course Schedule (Subject to Change)
| Week of | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
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| 8/24 | • Introductions; descriptions of internship sites; introduction to the group supervision process; review of syllabus/requirements; review of safety precautions for internship site. • Principles, models, and documentation formats of biopsychosocial case conceptualization and treatment planning (2024 CACREP Standards – 5.C.1; 5.C.4; 3.E.3.) • Strategies for interfacing with the legal system regarding court-referred clients; and integrated behavioral health care professionals. • Group supervision / Case Discussions (2024 CACREP Standards – 3.A.10, 3.B.1, 3.C.1.; 3.D.1.; 3.E.1.; 3.E.2, 3.F.1, 3.G.2, 3.H.2) |
Proof of Liability Insurance Proof of CT Status |
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| 8/31 | Psychotherapy.net | • Online Learning Module (Video) | DQ #1 |
| 9/7 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions Advocacy: Strategies to advocate for persons with mental Health issues; Legislation and government policy relevant to clinical mental health counseling. (2024 CACREP Standards - 3.B.1.; 5.C.3.) | Formal Case Presentations | |
| 9/14 | Psychotherapy.net | • Online Learning Module (Video) • Getting the Most out of Supervision - Dr. Kress & YSU Alumni (Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhGJXMzrLg8&t=555s |
DQ #2 |
| 9/21 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions | Formal Case Presentations | |
| 9/28 | Psychotherapy.net | • Online Learning Module (Video) | DQ #3 |
| 10/5 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions | Formal Case Presentations | |
| 10/19 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions | Formal Case Presentations Advocacy Letters |
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| 10/26 | Psychotherapy.net | • Online Learning Module (Video) | DQ #5 |
| 11/2 | Psychotherapy.net | • Online Learning Module (Video) | DQ #6 |
| 11/9 | University Closed - Veteran’s Day | ||
| 11/16 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions | Formal Case Presentations | |
| 11/23 | University Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
| 11/30 | • Group Supervision / Case Discussions | Weekly Hours Logs, Semester Summary Log, Site Supervisor Evaluation of Intern, Site Supervisor Session Eval, COUN 7020 Session Eval 1st semester 7010 *TF-CBT certificate 2nd semester 7010 *Evaluation of Internship Site *Reflection on 8 CACREP areas (SLL and BB) *Case Study Paper (SLL and BB) |
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| 12/7 | Finals week. No class. Instructor to follow-up with students as needed. |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.