Program offered is a Doctorate Degree.
The Education Specialist program in School Counseling program focuses on student preparation and professional development. The completion of the program will permit students to request a transcript review by the Florida Department of Education for certification in Guidance and Counseling (grades K-12) in the state of Florida. You may transfer up to 9 credit hours into the program, but the courses must meet criteria for direct substitution for the existing curriculum offerings.
Career Outcomes The EdS in School Counseling program is designed for experienced professionals who have master’s degrees in other fields and wish to become school counselors. School counselors help students with academic achievement, career development, and social, behavioral, and personal problems. They interact with students individually, in small groups, or as an entire class. Counselors also consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, school administrators, medical professionals, and social workers to develop and implement strategies to help students.
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