Jun 03, 2026  
2026-2027 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Shepherd University Catalog
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CNSL 600 - Capstone

(3cr) The Capstone course serves as the culminating academic and clinical experience for students in the Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling program. It requires students to integrate and synthesize knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions developed throughout the program. Students engage in an in-depth case study or clinical project focused on a complex client issue or population, demonstrating mastery in assessment, diagnosis, evidence-based treatment planning, and counseling interventions. The course includes written and oral presentations, role-play simulations, and reflective practice to showcase clinical competence, ethical decision-making, cultural humility, and advocacy skills.



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