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PPSY 597
Clinical Placement I
Units: 3
This course provides oversight of students’ clinical placement and
supervision experiences. The course focuses on enhancing students’
clinical skills and knowledge of the interpersonal process of psychotherapy.
Clinical skills, case management issues, treatment planning, documentation,
community-based resources, legal and ethical issues, and the processes of
psychotherapy and supervision are addressed through experiential learning,
readings, discussion, reflection, and assignments. This course also provides
students with a forum for discussing their clinical caseload and their
interaction with placement supervisors. Students must be serving at
an APU-approved training site to be enrolled in this course.