MASTERS
Counseling, M.A.
Specialties:
Community/Agency Counseling
School Counseling
The Master’s degree in Counseling, offered by the Counselor Education Program at the University of New Mexico, is accredited by the Council for The Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Students have the choice of pursuing one of two tracks: school counseling, for those interested in becoming a school counselor and community agency, for those interested in working in community mental health settings or private practice. In some instances, it is possible for students to pursue both. The Master’s degree program prepares students for eligibility as a licensed professional counselor in New Mexico and/or certification as a school counselor in New Mexico. These must be approved by either the New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board or the Public Education Department.
DOCTORATE
Counselor Education, Ph.D
The Ph.D. in Counselor Education is designed for students to acquire and develop the requisite competencies for careers in academic and professional service settings. The course work and research requirements of the program prepare graduates for faculty positions in graduate-level counselor education programs and as researchers, supervisors and consultants in government, education, and community agency/school settings.
MASTERS
Counseling, M.A.
Specialties:
Community/Agency Counseling
School Counseling
The Master’s degree in Counseling, offered by the Counselor Education Program at the University of New Mexico, is accredited by the Council for The Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Students have the choice of pursuing one of two tracks: school counseling, for those interested in becoming a school counselor and community agency, for those interested in working in community mental health settings or private practice. In some instances, it is possible for students to pursue both. The Master’s degree program prepares students for eligibility as a licensed professional counselor in New Mexico and/or certification as a school counselor in New Mexico. These must be approved by either the New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board or the Public Education Department.
DOCTORATE
Counselor Education, Ph.D
The Ph.D. in Counselor Education is designed for students to acquire and develop the requisite competencies for careers in academic and professional service settings. The course work and research requirements of the program prepare graduates for faculty positions in graduate-level counselor education programs and as researchers, supervisors and consultants in government, education, and community agency/school settings.