Crisis Intervention Certificate

This sub-baccalaureate certificate program is offered jointly by the Department of Psychology and the Department of Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice.

Crisis Intervention is emergency psychosocial care aimed at assisting individuals in a crisis situation to restore equilibrium to their biopsychosocial functioning and to minimize the potential for psychological trauma.

Courses cover the skills necessary to assess and deescalate crisis.

Program Features

12 Credits

Required courses:

SOSW 325Crisis Intervention

3 credits

 

PSY 251Psychological Disorders

3 credits

OR

PSY 351Abnormal Psychology

3 credits

 

PSY 321Theories Of Personality

3 credits

 

SOSW 371Social Work with Individuals and Families

3 credits

OR

PSY 451Introduction to Counseling

3 credits