Bachelor of Arts Degree Psychology - Counseling Concentration

Bachelor of Arts Psychology Counseling Concentration

The Bachelor of Arts Psychology – Counseling Concentration Major integrates Christian values and counseling methods.

The Psychology Major, with a Counseling Concentration, provides the student with the academic and professional preparation necessary to work in the field of counseling or to continue studies in graduate school.

Bachelor of Arts Psychology Major Counseling Concentration PDF

Program Outcomes/Goals:

Students will have a basic understanding of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology.
Students will have the ability to weigh evidence, act ethically, and integrate Christian values with psychology as a discipline.
A student will display professional skills in the area of his or her concentration.

The Unique Value

All students graduate with a Bachelor of Arts and receive a double major in Bible along with their major. There is an energizing momentum that builds as you pursue your education here, and you leave equipped to act on God’s calling to advance the Gospel wherever you may go. The TCF advantage, advance into your career and life ministry to make disciples.

Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Arts Psychology – Counseling Concentration

Class Structure (4-Year Degree)

III. Major 39 Credits/Core Courses:

COUN 3314 Counseling Nontraditional Families
COUN 4302 Counseling Skills Lab
COUN 2302 Crisis Counseling
DEP 2004 Developmental Psychology
COUN 2301 Introduction to Counseling
SYG 1431 Marriage and Family Communication
CLP 3146 Psychopathology
COUN 4312 Seminar in Group Dynamics
SOP 4004 Social Psychology
COUN 3332 Stress Management
Internship (4 semesters) Non-credit

Major Elective Courses, 9 credits from among:

EXP 3604 Cognitive Psychology
COUN 3312 Counseling Adolescents
EDP 2002 Educational Psychology
SPC 1300 Interpersonal Communication
PSY 3213 Research Methods I
PSY 3215 Research Methods II
STA 2026 Statistics
PPE 3003 Theories of Personality

National Accreditation

Trinity College of Florida is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation (5850 T. G. Lee Blvd., Ste. 130, Orlando, FL 32822, 407.207.0808) to grant certificates and degrees at the Associate and Baccalaureate levels.

TCF Accreditation Memberships and Approvals

Occupational Outlook

U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Pursuing a Career in Counseling Psychology

Meet Your Academic Advisor

Leslie Rewald, MS. As the Chair of the Psychology and Counseling program, Professor Rewald will be your academic advisor available to you throughout your time as a student in this degree program. Professor Rewald earned her Master’s degree from Villanova University and her Bachelor of Arts at Temple University.

Interview with Leslie

Leslie Rewald, MS

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Our admissions team is here to guide you in the process of enrollment. We believe that every student that enrolls to become part of the Trinity family, God calls. Our mission is to equip you for your calling, to advance in every context of life. We look forward to connecting with you.

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