COUN 634 - Assessment Procedures for Clinical Mental Health Counselors

Credits: 3
Prerequisite: This course is limited to students in the Clinical Mental Health Program.
Provides an overview of the fundamental knowledge of assessment principles and procedures used clinical mental health counseling. Standardized and nonstandardized testing will be covered and include statistical concepts such as standard scores, reliability, validity, norm groups, and commonly used instruments. Alternatives to standardized testing will be covered as methods to appraise individuals’ abilities to live, learn, and work in the community.