MS - Trauma, Addictions, & Recovery Concentration

At a Glance

  • College

    College of Health Professions

  • Degree

    Master of Science

  • Campus

    East Falls

  • Format

    On Campus

  • Credits

    66

  • Duration

    2 - 4 Years

  • Enrollment Options

    Full Time, Part Time

Program Contact

Name: Sheryl Cooley
Position: Administrative Assistant

Contact

Name: Nicole G. Johnson, PhD, LPC, ACS, CAADC, CCDP-D, BC-TMH
Position:
  • Department Chair
  • Program Director
  • Associate Professor

Concentration Coordinator

Name: Laura Dawson-Fend , PhD, LPC, NCC
Position: Coordinator Trauma, Addictions & Recovery Concentration
Organization: Community & Trauma Counseling

Curriculum

TermCourse NameNumber of Course Credits
Pre-FallFoundations of Trauma Counseling3
 Fall

Orientation to the Counseling Profession

3
 

Psychopathology

3
 Social and Cultural Diversity3
 Pre-Practicum: Theory & Practice of Counseling3
SpringHuman Growth and Development3
 Practicum3
 Advanced Counseling Theory & Practice3
 Counseling Research and Evaluation3
Summer

Group Work in Community and Trauma Counseling

1.5
 Foundations of Trauma and Addictive Behavior3
 Counseling Assessment3
 Attachment Relationships & Family Therapy3
 Experiential Training Group in CTC 1.5
Pre-FallCareer Development3
Fall

Advanced Clinical Interventions in Trauma Counseling I

3
 Internship in CTC I3
 Childhood Trauma and Play Therapy3
 

Screening, Assessment / Treatment Planning for Addiction

3
Spring

Neurobiology of Trauma

3
 Internship in CTC II 3
 Ethnical Treatment & Intervention 3
 Neurobiology and Psychopharmacology of Addiction3