CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
Requirements - A Bachelor's Degree
The Certificate in Health Psychology deals with biological, psychological and sociological factors. This is a unique opportunity to interface with professionals in a multidisciplinary fashion. This certificate is well suited for the clinician and mental health specialist who want to expand their knowledge base as well as their clinical practice either in private practice or a health setting.
For students who do not wish a full time program this is an excellent opportunity to expand their knowledge base while learning new and dynamic treatment modalities.
The basic requirements are an undergraduate degree . This is a Graduate Certificate, so the courses may be applied to the Masters or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) programs
The program is comprised of the following courses:
- Psy 704, Advanced Psychopathology/DSM-IV (5 units)
- Psy 717, Meditation, Hypnosis and Visualization (5 units)
- Psy 721, Mind, Body and Consciousness (5 units)
- Psy 723, Alternative Psychotherapy (5 units)
- Psy 726, Spirituality and Mental Health (5 units)
- Psy 760, Wellness Coaching (5 units)
- Psy 781, Intuitive Counseling (5 units)
Six of the seven courses (30 units) must be completed. Each course is 11 weeks. In order to obtain credit for each course, a minimum grade of "B" (3.0) is required. Generally two courses
(eleven weeks) are taken each quarter.


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