2019/2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mental Health Recovery and Trauma Informed Care Certificate
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The purpose of this certificate is to educate a national and international body of mental health professionals and para-professionals in contemporary mental practices that focus on mental health recovery and trauma-informed care. The certificate draws upon integrated recovery and strength-based approaches and emphasizes the role of trauma-informed treatment models in understanding the causes of mental ill-health and practices to address human suffering caused by environmental trauma. This certificate is offered in an online format to cater to health-care professionals residing in locations all over the world.
Prerequisites: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in serving people requiring mental health services.
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Required Courses (12 Units)
Substituted elective(s) may be taken with consent of the coordinator. Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in all certificate coursework with no less than a grade of C in any course. Only three units of coursework with a grade of C will count towards the certificate. A maximum of three units of coursework may be repeated. Courses in the certificate program may be applied to a master’s degree if applicable. For further information, contact the program adviser, Dr. Gerald Monk, 619-594-6109. |
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