Trauma Focused School Psychology Certificate (Graduate) at Tulane University

A specialisation for students in Tulane's School Psychology Ph.D. program, training doctoral students to provide school mental health services that prevent trauma and treat youth exposed to it. Students complete all Ph.D. requirements plus the certificate and receive it when the Ph.D. is awarded. Practicum placements are with community agencies providing trauma-focused services in New Orleans public schools.

Faculty: School of Science and Engineering  |  Department: Psychology  |  Duration: Completed alongside the School Psychology Ph.D.; practicum spans two years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Stress and Trauma (3 credits), one additional methods/statistics course, a two-year school psychology practicum (12 credits), a mentored independent project, thesis or dissertation on stress, trauma or adversity, and a 1-credit Disciplinary Leadership Experience.

Career pathways

Delivery of school mental health services.

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