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Behavioral Health Support Specialist Certificate, Undergraduate

This certificate will allow for advanced training and competence at the undergraduate level for students interested in future employment in integrated care settings. It is crafted to be an add-on credential for individuals majoring in the BS Health Psychology or the BA Psychology programs, but is open to other disciplines such as social work, nursing, or addiction studies.  The internship completed is specific to the Behavioral Health Support Specialist certificate and cannot duplicate other internships.  PSYC 408 must be completed before the first internship. All required courses must be passed with a grade ≥B.

Prior to declaring, students must pass each of the following prerequisite courses with a grade ≥B: PSYC 301PSYC 302PSYC 317PSYC 420. Please see your advisor for potential equivalent exceptions.

Required Courses for the Certificate
PSYC 303FOUNDATION OF PSYCHOTHERAPY5
PSYC 323DRUGS AND BEHAVIOR5
PSYC 408COLLABORATIVE AND INTEGRATIVE CARE IN PSYCHOLOGY5
PSYC 409BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INTERVENTION5
PSYC 495INTERNSHIP (this variable credit course must be taken twice for 4 credits each time)8
PSYC 498SEMINAR (this is a variable credit course)2
Total Credits30