An Opportunity for Growth: a Practicum Experience at University of Regina Counselling Services
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This report describes the practicum experience of a graduate student in the field of Educational Psychology, in a counselling setting, under the supervision and support of a registered psychologist at University of Regina’s Counselling Services. This report summarizes the requirements and obligations that were undertaken throughout the 3.0-hour credit practicum. The writer reflects on the opportunity to gain practical experience and the development of knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care in a clinical counselling setting. The writer also analyzes the goals that were created prior to the experience and the achievement or failure to reach specific goals. This practicum report was submitted to the Faculty of Education as the final requirement of the Master of Education in Educational Psychology degree program.