• This program explains the behavioral health problems, such as mental illness and substance abuse, which are among the greatest public health challenges facing our communities.
  • Students will be exposed to treatment approaches as well as to issues in the organization, financing, delivery, and outcomes of behavioral health services.
  • The emphasis of the curricula is on practices that have been scientifically validated and the delivery of services within the context of current funding, policies, and trends.
  • Students must also demonstrate behaviors that are congruent with the professional standards and values of the profession.