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HSCD 680 Practicum Preparation

Prior to entering practicum in substance use disorders (SUD) or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders (COD) counseling, students must document readiness for clinical internship. In this workshop, participants complete necessary documentation, evaluate their self-care and support system, secure a practicum site and complete a Practicum Learning Agreement that will guide their development.
Graduate credit

Effective May 2, 2018 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Documented academic readiness for clinical internship
  • Engaged in self-assessment consistent with expected standards of professionalism for counselor trainees
  • In collaboration with the practicum site supervisor, prepared a Practicum Learning Agreement that establishes clinical internship goals and activities

Fall 2026

Section Title Instructor books eservices
81 Practicum Preparation Ali, Khadija Books for HSCD-680-81 Fall 2026 Course details for HSCD-680-81 Fall 2026