CPSY 674 - Immigration and Asylum Evaluations

Unit(s): 3

This course seeks to facilitate a deeper understanding of the legal and psychological factors that impact immigrant clients, potentially contributing to their mental health concerns or distress. Additionally, this course will emphasize the resilience of immigrant clients and address some of the stressful events they face including forced separation, humiliating removal proceedings, deportation, and lengthy bars from admission into the U.S. By the end of this course, students will be familiar with the legal marriage petition and asylum processes.

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