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MASTER’S PROGRAMS INPROFESSIONAL COUNSELINGSTUDENT HANDBOOKGREELEY CAMPUSREVISED SPRING 2021CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELINGMARRIAGE, COUPLES, AND FAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPYSCHOOL COUNSELING (K-12)DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY ANDCOUNSELOR EDUCATIONUNC COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCESMCKEE HALL 248; CAMPUS BOX 131GREELEY, COLORADO 80639

UNCO PC Programs; Student Handbook (Greeley); Spring 2021Professional Counseling FacultyDR. HEATHER HELMDEPARTMENT CHAIRHEATHER.HELM@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-1630DR. JENNIFER SMITHPROFESSIONAL COUNSELING PROGRAMS COORDINATORJENNIFERA.SMITH@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-4695DR. LINDA BLACKLINDA.BLACK@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351- 3529DR. BETTY CARDONAVILMA.CARDONA@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-1627DR. DANIELLE KAHLODANIELLE.KAHLO@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-1021DR. JENNIFER MURDOCK BISHOPJENNIFER.MURDOCK@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-2544DR. ANGELA WEINGARTNERANGELA.WEINGARTNER@UNCO.EDUOFFICE: (970) 351-19682

UNCO PC Programs; Student Handbook (Greeley); Spring 2021Table of ContentsSTUDENT HANDBOOK . 1PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING FACULTY. 2IMPORTANT WEBSITES. 7STUDENT HANDBOOK . 8PROGRAM INFORMATION . 8MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMS . 8ACCREDITATION. 9PROGRAM PHILOSOPHY/MISSION. 8ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESS . 9ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS . 9APPLICATION PROCESS. 9PROGRAM OBJECTIVES. 10POLICIES & PROCEDURES. 13PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS . 13ADVISORS . 13PLAN OF STUDY . 13TRANSFER OF CREDIT . 13COURSE LOADS . 14APCE 612 PRACTICUM POLICY . 14APCE 619 PRACTICUM II POLICY . 14APCE 694 (FAMILY PRACTICUM) POLICY. 14COURSE REGISTRATION . 15EXTENDED CAMPUS COURSE REGISTRATION . 15PROGRAM TRANSFERS . 15FIRST DAY OF CLASSES AND ENROLLMENT . 16UNIVERSITY COUNSELING CENTER. 16INTERNSHIP . 16COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION . 16APPLICATION TO TAKE THE COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION . 16PRIMARY REASONS FOR PROGRAM TERMINATION . 17GRADUATION . 17CONTINUOUS REGISTRATION POLICY . 17FROM THE UNC GRADUATE SCHOOL’S WEBSITE: . 17CONTINUOUS ENROLLMENT POLICY – MASTER’S AND SPECIALIST STUDENTS: . 17TRANSFER OF CREDIT FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IN LIEU OFCONTINUOUS REGISTRATION. 18FAILURE TO FOLLOW CONTINUOUS REGISTRATION POLICY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS: . 18APCE POLICY ON PLAGIARISM . 18STUDENT EVALUATION. 193

UNCO PC Programs; Student Handbook (Greeley); Spring 2021INTRODUCTION:. 19DESCRIPTION: . 19PROGRAM PHASE ASSESSMENTS . 19ACADEMIC COURSES AND CAPSTONE ASSIGNMENTS: . 19CONTENT AREA ASSESSMENT RUBRICS . 20STUDENT EVALUATIONS AND REVIEWS. 21DATA DECISION-MAKING: . 22PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIP . 23WHEN/WHERE/HOW ASSESSED: . 23END OF PROGRAM ASSESSMENTS . 23COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION: . 23WHEN/WHERE/HOW ASSESSED: . 23DATA DECISION-MAKING: . 24GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION . 25REVIEW OF STUDENTS . 25ETHICAL BEHAVIOR . 25COLORADO LEGAL REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY . 25GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION . 25GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE ROOM . 25PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES CLINIC WAITING ROOM – MCKEE 247 . 25LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION OR ENDORSEMENT . 26PLACEMENT, CERTIFICATION, & LICENSURE . 26RECORD KEEPING. 26FINANCIAL AID . 26GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES . 26GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DEAN OF STUDENT’S OFFICE . 26PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES CLINIC . 26SUMMARY OF STEPS IN THE PROGRAM . 27DOUBLE MAJORS . 27SECOND DEGREE OPTION FOR PROGRAM GRADUATES. 27CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING OR MCFC/T TO SCHOOL COUNSELING . 28SCHOOL COUNSELING TO CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING . 28SUGGESTED ADDITIONAL CLASSES TO YIELD 30 CREDIT HOURS . 28SCHOOL COUNSELING TO MARRIAGE, COUPLES & FAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPY . 28STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES/BI-ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS FOR SECOND DEGREE . 29COMPREHENSIVE EXAM FOR SECOND DEGREE. 29CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS . 29LMFT LICENSURE INFORMATION . 32DEAR UNC GRADUATE OR CURRENT STUDENT MAJORING IN MARRIAGE, COUPLE ANDFAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPY . 324

UNCO PC Programs; Student Handbook (Greeley); Spring 2021SUGGESTED COURSEWORK FOR THE EDUCATION/EQUIVALENCY WORKSHEET FOR THE COLORADO LICENSEDMARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST APPLICATION . 31AREA 1: MARITAL AND FAMILY STUDIES . 31AREA 2: MARITAL & FAMILY THERAPY . 31AREA 3: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT . 31AREA 4: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES . 31AREA 5: RESEARCH . 31PLANNING GUIDE FOR M.A. IN CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING . 32PLANNING GUIDE FOR M.A. IN SCHOOL COUNSELING (K-12). 34PLANNING GUIDE FOR M.A. IN MARRIAGE, COUPLES, & FAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPY . 36APPENDIX: DOCUMENTS & FORMS . 38ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE UNC MASTER’SPROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING . 39OVERVIEW OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION (CPCE) . 41UNC MASTER’S PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING: . 42COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION (CPCE) PERMISSION FORM FOR ALL MAJORS . 42REGULAR ADMISSION . 42UNC MASTER’S PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING: COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION (CPCE) ELIGIBILITYFORM . 43CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING MAJORS. 43UNC MASTER’S PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING: COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION (CPCE) ELIGIBILITYFORM . 44SCHOOL COUNSELING MAJORS. 44UNC MASTER’S PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING: COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION (CPCE) ELIGIBILITYFORM . 45MARRIAGE, COUPLES, & FAMILY COUNSELING/THERAPY MAJORS . 45STUDENT REVIEW AND RETENTION . 46POLICY AND PROCEDURES . 46FACULTY AND STUDENT MANUAL. 46STUDENT REVIEW AND RETENTION . 47POLICY DOCUMENT . 47Review and Retention Committee . 47Confidentiality . 47Documentation . 48Review and Retention Committee Meetings . 48Student Evaluation . 48Purposes of Student Evaluation. 49Faculty Recommendation Options Following Student Evaluation . 505

UNCO PC Programs; Student Handbook (Greeley); Spring 2021STUDENT REVIEW AND RETENTION PROCEDURES . 52Procedural Steps for Review and Retention . 52Section A . 52Probation and Remediation Steps in the Training Program . 52Section B . 55Continued Probation and Remediation . 55Section C . 55Voluntary Resignation from the Training Program . 55Section D . 56Dismissal from the Training Program.

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