PSY 364 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Psychology, Psychoeducation
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Becoming a professional helper part iii: training and career vectors (module 4) Career vector, etc - developmental process associated across time. Get degrees (many options - some competitive) Get license - more supervised experience, more exams. Exams: laws & rules, techniques, ethics + oral exam. Takes minimum of 7 years to full licensure. In texas - no independent licensure that happens at clinical masters. Have correct supervised clinical hours to sit for an. Lpc (licensed professional counselor) license can do it with a masters. Most master degree programs not designed to allow you to have the experience you need to sit for a licensing exam in the middle of your program & can"t work anywhere while in school. How much research is emphasized in the program determines the likelihood of opportunity to get licensed during it. Get a job - where, when how much and with whom. Hs undergraduate (bs/ba in psych) graduate school (masters &