Program Overview

  • Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    03

  • Total Credit Hours

    18

The Counseling Psychology program emphasizes the development of counseling and therapeutic skills to help individuals overcome personal and emotional challenges. Students learn about various counseling approaches, assessment techniques, and ethical practices. Graduates are well-equipped to become licensed counselors, working in a variety of counseling settings to support clients in their mental health journeys.

FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS:

The College of Psychology begins with a focus on the foundations of psychological science and behavioral analysis. Students delve into the principles of psychology, human behavior, and research methods. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to understand and address complex psychological phenomena.


PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND CLIENT INTERACTION:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Psychology places a strong emphasis on practical experience and interaction with clients. Students have opportunities to engage in clinical placements, conduct psychological assessments, and work with diverse populations. These experiences not only enhance their practical psychology skills but also provide valuable insights into the field of psychology.


GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES AND CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH:

The College of Psychology at Hudson Bay University is committed to addressing global psychological issues and fostering cross-cultural research. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on psychology and encourages students to engage in research projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with psychologists and researchers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on psychology.

Counseling Psychology And Children explores the intersection of counseling psychology and child development. Students study therapeutic techniques for working with children and adolescents, addressing various psychological issues.


Introduction To Counseling Psychology provides an introduction to the field of counseling psychology. Students study foundational counseling principles, theories, and skills.


Introduction To Group Counseling introduces students to group counseling dynamics. Students learn about group therapy techniques, group processes, and leadership in group counseling.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Counseling Psychology And Children (COP-008)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Multidimensional Approach To Intervention With Children
     Professional, Ethical, And Legal Issues
     Contemporary Issues
     Assessment: The First Step
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Therapeutic Interventions With Children: Art And Science, Process And Outcome
     Psychodynamic Theory
     Psychodynamic Interventions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Child-Centered Theory
     Child-Centered Interventions
     Behavioral And Cognitive-Behavioral Theory
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Behavioral And Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
     Family Systems Theory
     Family Systems Interventions
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Consultation
     Psychopharmaco Therapy And Other Interventions For Children
     Integrated Approaches To Intervention

Introduction To Counseling Psychology (COP-074)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Historical Perspectives
     What Do Counselors Do?
     Where Counselors Work
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Individual Counseling
     Group Techniques For Counselors
     Multicultural Counseling
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Human Assessment For Counseling
     Counseling For Career Planning And Decision Making
     The Counselor As Developmental And Educational Consultant
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Prevention And Wellness
     Counseling Program Development And Management
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Counseling And Technology
     Ethical And Legal Guidelines

Introduction To Group Counseling (COP-218)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     History And Trends Of Group Work
     Types Of Group Work
     Group Dynamics
     Effective Group Leadership
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Beginning A Group
     The Transition Period In A Group: Norming And Storming
     The Working Stage In A Group: Performing
     Termination Of A Group
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethical And Legal Aspects Of Group Work
     Group Work With Culturally Diverse Populations
     Groups For Children
     Group For Adolescents
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Groups For Adults
     Groups For Older Adults
     Psychoanalytic, Transactional Analysis, And Reality Therapy Groups
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Adlerian, Person-Centered, And Existential Groups
     Gestalt And Psychodrama Groups
     Rational-Emotive Behavioral Therapy And Behavioral Therapy Groups