CP640

Clinical Assessment & Eval.

Credits

3

Course Description

This course is designed to provide an overview of the most widely used cognitive, aptitude, projective and neuropsychological tools in the assessment of adults. Students will be encouraged to look critically at tests to determine utility and limitations, as well as to become familiar with the process of testing, including gathering background information, test selection, administration, scoring, and interpretation. The main goals of this course are to enhance clarity of referrals for testing, to increase collaboration with testing providers, and to deepen understanding of clients' test results. Prerequisite: Admission to Graduate Counseling Programs or permission of Director.

Academic Level

Graduate

School

School of Health Sciences