| Instructor Information |
| Instructor |
Linda White |
| Email |
whitel@lamarpa.edu |
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(409) 984-6308 |
| Office |
Student Center - Room: 408 |
| Office Hours |
None |
| Additional Contact Information |
None |
| Course Information |
| Description |
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.
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| Required Textbooks |
Textbook Purchasing Statement: A student attending Lamar State College Port Arthur is not under any obligation to purchase a textbook from the college-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from an independent retailer, including an online retailer.
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Practicum & Internship
Textbook and Resource Guide for Counseling and Psychotherpay
Author: Christin M Jungers, Judith Scott
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Publisher: Rutledge
ISBN: 978-1-138-49260-8
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| Additional Materials/Resources |
None
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| Corequisites/Prerequisites |
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DAAC-1311 Counseling Theories
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DAAC-2330 Multicultural Counseling
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DAAC-2454 Dynamics of Group Counseling
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| Learning Outcomes |
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Course Level: Introductory |
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Course Description: Training to meet continuing education and/or review/update requirements associated with professional licensure or certification. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. |
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End-of-Course Outcomes: Summarize current issues, topics or new/updated guidelines. |
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Licensing/Certification Agency: Texas Health and Human Services/LCDC License |
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Lab Recommended |
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CIP Code Description: 51.1501 (Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling) |
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Effective Date: September 1, 2022 |
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| Program Student Learning Outcomes |
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Assist delivering supervised mental health/addiction care to patients/clients onsite.
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For each of the eight (8) KSA practice dimensions I will observe treatment delivery and treatmentservices.
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I will attend required on campus practicum and practicum meetings and present training experiences from my clinical site experiences as requested by myinstructor.
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I will become more knowledgeable about mental health/addiction through my involvement of treatment resources, clinical observations and supervision by my sitesupervisor.
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I will register with the Texas Department of State Health Services as a CounselorIntern.
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| Lecture Topics Outline |
Sample Letter
Liability Insurance Form
Student Information Sheet
Confidentiality Agreement
Ehtical Standards Form
PreAdmission Policies
Background Check
Manuel
Practicum Sites |
Review:
Blackboard
Syllabus
Calendar
Weekly Log
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Introduction to Practicum
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Weekly Log Review
DAP Notes/CLEAR Wrap
SOAP Notes
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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DAP & SOAP Notes |
Guest Speaker:
Ronald Harris
on Ethics |
NAADAC Ethics for Counselors
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Ethics |
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Professor on site |
Case Study – Laura
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Domains 1-8 |
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Final Semester Eval. of Student
Overall Evaluation of Supervision and Site
Site Supervisor evaluation of SACProgram
Weekly Hour Logs
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| Major Assignments Schedule |
Informational Practicum
ZOOM MEETING 5:30 pm |
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Sample Letter
Liability Insurance Form
Student Information Sheet
Confidentiality Agreement
Ehtical Standards Form
PreAdmission Policies
Background Check
Manuel
Practicum Sites |
ZOOM Meeting 5:30pm
Review:
Syllabus & Calendar
Weekly Log |
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Review:
Blackboard
Syllabus
Calendar
Weekly Log
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Discussion Board #1
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Liability Insurance Form & Receipt
Student Information Sheet
Confidentiality Agreement
Ethical Standards
PreAdmission Policies
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Introduction to Practicum
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ZOOM Meeting 5:30pm
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Weekly Log Review
DAP Notes/CLEAR Wrap
SOAP Notes
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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Discussion Board #2 |
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DAP & SOAP Notes |
ZOOM Meeting 5:30pm
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Guest Speaker:
Ronald Harris
on Ethics |
Watch Ethics Video
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NAADAC Ethics for Counselors
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Mid- Term |
Mid- Term Evaluation Form
due |
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SPRING BREAK
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Discussion Board #3 |
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Ethics |
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Site Visit |
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Professor on site |
ZOOM Meeting 5:30pm
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Case Study – Laura
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Discussion Board #4 |
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Domains 1-8 |
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Community Readiness Survey |
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ZOOM Meeting 5:30pm
Informational -wrap up |
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ALL FINAL Forms due
By 11:59 pm |
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Final Semester Eval. of Student
Overall Evaluation of Supervision and Site
Site Supervisor evaluation of SACProgram
Weekly Hour Logs
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End of Semester |
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| Final Exam Date |
May 9, 2025 - 1:0 PM
Through May 9, 2025 - 1:0 PM
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| Grading Scale |
90 - 100 = A 80 - 89 = B 70 - 79 = C 60 - 69 = D Below 59 = F
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Determination of
Final Grade |
Your final grade is based on thefollowing:
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Pre- Course Forms 10%
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Satisfactory Completion of 150 Hours of Field Experience/ Weekly Logs 50 %
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Mid- Term Evaluation 10%
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Course work/Discussion Board Assignments 15%
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Attendance- Participation 5%
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Final Post -Course Evaluation Forms 10%
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| Course Policies |
| Instructor Policies |
I will not discuss your grades via email. If you want to discuss your grades, you must schedule by phone or virtual .
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| Attendance Policy |
Research has shown a cause and effect relationship between attendance and college success. Students with more than three absences from the course will receive an academic penalty (which is spelled out by the instructor).
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| Additional Information |
None
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| Institutional Policies |
| MyLSCPA |
Be sure to check your campus email and Course Homepage using MyLSCPA campus web portal. You can also access your grades, transcripts, academic advisors, degree progress, and other services through
MyLSCPA.
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| Academic Honesty |
Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSCPA policies (Academic Dishonesty section in the Student Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty.
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| ADA Considerations |
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive
civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students
with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their
disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the
Disability Services Coordinator, Room 117, in the Student Sucess Center. The phone number is (409) 984-6241.
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| COVID 19 Information |
The Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) Student Code of Conduct COVID 19 Policy requires students who have been diagnosed with COVID 19 to report their condition directly to their local health department. Students should also contact their course faculty to report their quarantine status. In addition, this policy requires all students to wear face coverings when directly exposed to COVID 19 in compliance with the criteria included in the policy. For more information please refer to the COVID 19 link on the LSCPA website.
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| Facility Policies |
No food or tobacco products are allowed in the classroom. Only students enrolled in the course are allowed in the classroom, except by special instructor permission. Use of electronic devices is prohibited.
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| HB 2504 |
This syllabus is part of LSCPA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.
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| Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect |
As per Texas law and LSCPA policy, all LSCPA employees, including faculty, are required to report allegations or disclosures of child abuse or neglect to the designated authorities, which may include a local or state law enforcement agency or the Texas Department of Family Protective Services. For more information about mandatory reporting requirements, see
LSCPA's Policy and Procedure Manual.
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| Title IX and Sexual Misconduct |
LSCPA is committed to establishing and maintaining an environment that is free from all forms of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, and other forms of sexual misconduct. All LSCPA employees, including faculty, have the responsibility to report disclosures of sexual misconduct, including sexual harassment, sexual assault (including rape and acquaintance rape), domestic violence, dating violence, relationship violence, or stalking, to LSCPA's Title IX Coordinator, whose role is to coordinate the college's response to sexual misconduct. For more information about Title IX protections, faculty reporting responsibilities, options for confidential reporting, and the resources available for support visit LSCPA's Title IX website.
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| Clery Act Crime Reporting |
For more information about the Clery Act and crime reporting, see the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report and the Campus Security website.
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| Grievance / Complaint / Concern |
If you have a grievance, complaint, or concern about this course that has not been resolved through discussion with the Instructor, please consult the Department Chair.
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| Department Information |
| Allied Health |
| Chair: | Shirley MacNeill |
| Email: | macneisb@lamarpa.edu |
| Phone: | (409) 984-6365 |
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