Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling

School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The CACREP-accredited Master of Science in School Counseling degree program is designed to prepare learners to pursue leadership positions as school counselors serving diverse populations of students in public or private elementary, middle, and high school settings. Built on national standards and models, the curriculum offers a comprehensive approach to the delivery and management of contemporary school counseling programs and emphasizes assessment; intervention; individual and group counseling; school counseling core curriculum; consultation and collaboration with teachers, parents, and the community; and advocacy for systemic change in the P-12 environment. Through coursework and clinical skills training, learners demonstrate proficiency in evidence-based counseling approaches for P-12 children and adolescents.

Specializations
General School Counseling
Addiction Treatment and Recovery
Child and Adolescent Counseling