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Endorsement in School Counseling Graduate Certification Program (Type 73)

The purpose of the certificate program is to provide a Type 73 Endorsement in School Counseling for students who already posses a master’s degree in counseling or closely related field.  The program emphasizes the developmental school counseling model, strong clinical training, and applied field practice as a school counselor in an elementary and high school setting.  Applicants must have passed the Illinois Basic Skills Test within 10 years of applying.  In addition, they must have a valid Illinois Teaching Certificate or the must take the course ED 4820/5820 within the first year.

PROGRAM PREREQUISITES (36 hours of prerequisites required)
Program prerequisites include the following courses or courses judged by the program coordinator as having similar content:

PSYC 5600 Introduction to School Counseling
3
PSYC 5640 Counseling Theories and Ethics
3
PSYC 5650 Microcounseling
3
PSYC 5660 Advance Lifespan Development and Counseling Application
3
PSYC 5670 Group Counseling
3
PSYC 5710 Multicultural Issues in Counseling
3
PSYC 5720 Lifestyle and Career Development
3
PSYC 5730 Techniques of Assessment and Diagnosis
3
PSYC 5790 Pre-practicum Counseling Lab
3
PSYC 5840 Advanced Psychopathology and Treatment Planning
3
PSYC 5950 Practicum (100 hrs field placement)
3
(Elective)
3
Total prerequisites required
36


COURSE REQUIREMENTS (21 credit hours)

PSYC 5740 Treatment Interventions for Urban Youth and Families
 3
PSYC 5760 Organization & Management of Development Counseling Program
3
PSYC 5800 Research, Statistics and Program Evaluation
3
* PSYC 5990 Internship in School Counseling (600 hours in Field Placement)
6
Total course requirement
21


Other Requirements

  • Proof of passing the Illinois Type 73 Certification Content Area for School Counselors prior to enrollment in PSYC 5990 Internship In School Counseling
  • The certificate must be completed in three years.

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Admissions Deadline: Admissions are twice yearly.
Deadline: March 1 (Fall); October 15 (Spring)

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