4120 Department of Counseling and Psychological Services

950 College of Education and Human Development Building
404-413-8010
education.gsu.edu/cps/
Brian Dew, Chair

The Department of Counseling and Psychological Services trains graduate students in the fields of counseling and psychology. The department maintains strong relationships with schools, hospitals and community agencies throughout the Atlanta area and the state of Georgia, as well as with other departments in the College of Education & Human Development. Upon graduation, students are qualified to work toward licensure in their disciplines. Graduates become licensed psychologists, licensed professional counselors, national certified counselors and/or certified rehabilitation counselors. School counselors and school psychologists also become certified to work in public schools in Georgia. Doctoral graduates are working in university counseling training programs and leadership positions in schools, hospitals and agency settings.

Courses

• CPS 2500 - Career Development and Life Planning
• CPS 3200 - Diversity and Human Relations
• CPS 3300 - Interpersonal Communication Skills
• CPS 3400 - Career and Lifespan Development
• CPS 3500 - Stress and Stress Management
• CPS 3600 - Positive Psychology: Not Just Happiness, but Pursuit of a Meaningful Life
• CPS 4880 - Peer Mentoring for a More Inclusive Campus Community