Mental Health, Social Service and Addiction Counseling: Behavioral Health Care Specialist - Certificate
The Mental Health, Social Service, and Addiction Counseling certificate is designed for students seeking entry-level careers in human services, behavioral health, and community support settings. The curriculum introduces foundational helping and counseling skills used in mental health, addiction recovery, and social service environments.
Courses
- HS 101 — HS101 Introduction to Social Services
- HS 114 — HS114 Listening Skills I
- HS 115 — HS115 Listening Skills II
- HS 135 — HS135 Case Management: Intake, Assessment, Process and Practice
- HS 150 — HS150 The Effective Helper, A Personal Skills Approach
- HS 222 — HS222 Diagnosis and Treatment: Clinical Disorders
- HS 291 — HS291 Practicum Seminar
- PSY 239 — PSY239 Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
- SOC 213 — SOC213 Race Relations in the United States (Cultural Literacy course)
- WR 121Z — WR121Z Composition I