Practica
Practicum guidelines follow those of the State of California for a
MFT certified program. Graduate students receive weekly supervision both
at their practicum site and on campus. Students must complete 150 hours
of direct client contact over two semesters. ) In addition, some
students are able to complete some or all of the supervised hours during
practica and other applied experiences that are also required for BCBA
certification.
Some selected practicum sites:
- Behavioral Intervention Services (BIS)
- Sierra Vista Children's Center
- Stanislaus County Department of Mental Health
- Center for Human Services
- Delta Project (Services for DD children & adults)
Certification
Course content of the M.S. Psychology Program in Behavior Analysis
meets the educational requirements portion of the process to become a
Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
Licensure
The M.S. Psychology Program in Behavior Analysis is accredited by the
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
and meets the course and practica requirements for pre-licensure (MFT
Intern). Successful graduates are qualified to pursue licensure for the
California Marriage and Family Therapist license (MFT).