Certificate
in Psychiatric
Rehabilitation
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OVERVIEW 
PREREQUISITE:
High School Diploma or equivalent to be submitted with application.
We are pleased to offer recognition by
certificate of study for individuals
who
wish to increase their knowledge of psychiatric
rehabilitation but are not currently
pursuing an undergraduate degree. Certificate
courses are offered for academic
credit and may be applied to Associate’s
or Bachelor’s degree programs offered
by the University of Medicine and Dentistry – School
of Health Related
Professions (UMDNJ-SHRP).
Earn 18 credits as follows:
- PSRT
1101 Introduction to Principles of
Psychiatric Rehabilitation, 3 credits
History, philosophy, values and methods
of psych. rehab.
- PSRT
1102 Communication Techniques for Interviewing
and Counseling, 3 credits
Principles, skills, values and attitudes
of therapeutic communication
- PSRT
1103 Introduction to Group Dynamics
and Process, 3 credits
Principles and skills for the effective
use of groups
- PSRT
1204 Clinical Principles of Psychosocial
Rehabilitation, 3 credits
Psychopathology as it interacts with
rehabilitation intervention efforts
- PSRT
1019 Clinical Practicum in Psychiatric
Rehabilitation I, 6 credits
Lectures and seminars interface with
clinical experience to integrate
theory and practice
Please be advised...Students must complete all other certificate
courses before taking PSRT 1019, which
is a fieldwork
seminar. When registering for PSRT
1019, students should keep in mind
that they will need to attend a
weekly 3 hour seminar and do 15 hours
of fieldwork per week plus travel and
homework time to meet
the course requirements. Hours at the
field placement site are usually daytime
hours.
For those already working in the field
of mental health, the Program Director
must pre-approve the
student’s worksite and job requirements
before it can be used as an internship
placement. Students
should not assume that any job in the
field of human services would count
as an appropriate internship
placement.
FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION,
CONTACT
CACE
AT 908-889-2430 REGISTRATION
| ONLINE: |
Online registration is not yet available for this course. |
| FAX: |
Complete a registration
form and fax it to 908-889-2432.
(Credit card only.) Available 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week |
| MAIL: |
Send a completed registration
form and copy of high school diploma
or equivalent along
with your check, money order or credit
card information to:
Debbie Rich, UMDNJ-SHRP
1776 Raritan Road, Room 518
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 |
Click
here for printable application |
