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Understanding The Lived Experiences Of Counselors-In-Training In A Trauma Certificate Program, Mike Caverly
Understanding The Lived Experiences Of Counselors-In-Training In A Trauma Certificate Program, Mike Caverly
Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations
Psychological trauma is common in mental health, the recent pandemic, the ongoing social justice issues, and the sociopolitical environment add to an already high rate of trauma in the general population. The literature revealed a paucity of adequately trained trauma counselors across the mental health field. Many counseling programs do not offer specialized training despite the prevalence of trauma. Further, the literature revealed that many counseling programs have a training clinic at the university that serves the campus community. The prevalence of trauma in the general community, the prevalence among university students, the likelihood of a clinic at the university, …