PSYD 817 Psychotherapy Practicum and Seminar I

The Psychotherapy Practicum provides students with supervised clinical experience and allows for the further refinement of assessment, intervention, and relationship skills. The Psychotherapy Capstones evaluate the student’s skills in case conceptualization, appropriateness of choice of interventions, analysis of therapy process, and self-evaluation. In addition to the required hours working at the training site, students meet weekly in a practicum seminar led by a faculty member. The Psychotherapy Seminar provides both didactic experience in psychological intervention, case conceptualization and experience in group consultation. This course part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology PsyD curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): PSYD 826 and endorsement of PSYD faculty. Co-requisite(s): None. 1-3 semester hours