CPSY 671 - Spanish for Mental Health Clinicians

Unit(s): 3

Taught by a bilingual mental health clinician with knowledge of the mental health lexicon required to provide adequate clinical services to Spanish-dominant clients, this course utilizes readings, exercises, and interactive activities to improve the conversational, writing, listening, and reading Spanish language skills of students in professional contexts. Students enrolled in this course will discuss the clinical terminology and colloquial terms that helping professionals often use during the assessment and treatment of mental health concerns. Students will review samples of clinical records written in Spanish and engage in oral presentations that will increase language proficiency.

Restriction: Level Restricted to Certificate and Graduate; Field of study restricted to Counseling Psychology Major
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