Master of Science Degree with a Major in School Counseling (Pre K-12)

Foster the personal and academic growth of students at all stages of their educational journey. Design comprehensive counseling programs tailored to the unique needs of schools. Gain a deep understanding of counseling and psychotherapy theories, techniques, and group dynamics, enabling them to address the needs of students in a holistic manner. Engage in simulated counseling sessions to practice and refine counseling techniques, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical context. Students collaborate on designing counseling programs, incorporating principles of program planning and management.

Two years of teaching experience is beneficial before admission. Candidates without a teaching background will need to fulfill additional coursework and requirements. Candidates are required to pass the PRAXIS II specialty test for Professional School Counselors as part of the admissions assessment, ensuring a high standard of competency in the field.