{"id":48,"date":"2023-06-05T09:23:40","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T13:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/human-services-technology\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-02-19T11:35:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T16:35:32","slug":"mental-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/social-human-services\/mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"mb-4 text-larger\"> Experience the power of making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges through the transformative Human Services Technology\/ Mental Health degree program. <\/div> <p>The Human Services Technology\/Mental Health concentration prepares students for job opportunities in the mental health field. The curriculum enables students to understand culturally and emotionally handicapped, developmentally disabled, or addicted clients through a variety of models and diagnoses.<\/p>\n<p>Course work includes a history of the mental health movement, current developments and future trends, and theoretical models affecting individual development and behavior in a diverse client population. Fieldwork experiences provide opportunities for application of knowledge in agency and institutional settings.<\/p>\n<p>Graduates should qualify for employment in mental health treatment centers serving a diverse multicultural client population in public and private settings. Graduates will work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities in providing a therapeutic arena of care.<\/p>\n<h4>Admissions Process<\/h4>\n<p>Please complete self-assessment below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <a class=\"button px-5\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/CxHXT1DDQCLhvZp27\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">Start the<\/span> Self-Assessment <\/a> \n<h4>Program Learning Objectives<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a comprehensive understanding of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/human-services-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2023\/06\/RBT-Task-List.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) task analysis list <\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Effectively articulate behaviors and environmental factors using observable and measurable terms.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiently assist in conducting functional assessment procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Skillfully implement discrete-trial teaching procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr\/>\n<!--\n\n<h4>Course Information<\/h4>\n\n\n<br \/>\n\n\n<h4>Quick Information<\/h4>\n\n\n[cell bg-light]\n[cell2 col-md-12 p-3]<strong>Information Sessions<\/strong>[\/cell2]\n[cell fr bg-light mb-3]\n[cell2 col-md-12 p-3]In person attendance: L318 Conference Room, Downtown CFCC Campus L Building, Health Sciences. 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