The School Counseling Certificate (24 semester hours) equips students with foundational knowledge and practical skills required for a career in school counseling. Serving as a bridge between clinical mental health counseling and school counseling emphases, this certificate is designed for individuals who are already possess a 60-semester hour MS in Counseling, with an emphasis in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or equivalent degree, who desires to obtain the additional coursework required to pursue certification as school counselor.
| COUN 514 | School Counseling and Development | 3 |
| COUN 517 | Assessment in Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 520 | Advanced School Counseling | 3 |
| COUN 522 | Social, Cultural, and Family Issues | 3 |
| COUN 534 | Counseling Children and Adolescents | 3 |
| COUN 539 | Introduction to Play Therapy | 3 |
| COUN 548 | Advanced Counseling Skills | 3 |
| COUN 551 | Practicum | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
Note: Students must have admission to the Graduate School. Coursework must be completed at East Texas A&M University with a 3.0 GPA in all courses used for this graduate certificate. (No Substitutions)
