在线学校咨询硕士学位

对儿童和青少年的生活产生影响

格温内斯默西大学的2.5年,60学分.S. degree program prepares students for certification as K-12 school counselors in Pennsylvania and is aligned with components of the American School Counseling Association’s (ASCA) National Model.

GMercyU的项目基于学者从业者模式, meaning that students are expected to cultivate both academic accomplishment and interpersonal competence. School Counseling students are provided with a solid academic foundation that includes courses in counseling skills, 人类发展, 研究方法, 团体咨询, 多元文化咨询, 心理咨询理论, 学校心理咨询技巧, 以及学校辅导方向.

课程作业辅以丰富的体验式学习, which gives our students hands-on opportunities to work in schools and help children and adolescents navigate difficulties with family, 老师, 和同龄人. 教师-led group supervision throughout Practicum and Internship provides students with ongoing support as they practice and refine their growing skills.

另外, the program requires one on-campus residency during students’ time in the program. 适用于2024年秋季或之后开始攻读学位的学生, the program’s required three-day on-campus residency will take place during the 7-week course, CNS 537:专题实习. The on-campus residency gives students the chance to meet and learn from the program’s 教师, 联系他们的导师, 加强与同学的关系, 并跟上咨询领域的新发展.

阅读我们的咨询部门2023年秋季通讯


请参阅计划详情

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该项目有两个驻地.

请求的信息

Complete the form below and an admissions counselor will contact you to answer any questions and help as you assemble all the components of your admissions file.

计划的细节

学校辅导员在儿童和青少年的发展中起着关键作用, 尤其是在家里或课堂上遇到困难的时候.

学校辅导员的典型职责可能包括:

  • 通过个人或小组指导,帮助学生建立健康的应对技能.
  • 为那些在个人或学业上挣扎的学生提供支持.
  • 与老师、家长和管理人员合作,为学生的福祉服务.
  • 将学生及其家庭与社区资源和支持联系起来.
  • Providing guidance for high school students as they make future career and educational plans.
  • Employing developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive strategies to optimize student success.

GMercyU offers one of the top school counseling programs in PA that will help you succeed in starting your career as a school counselor. 在我们的节目中, you’ll benefit from personal attention and mentorship provided by our experienced and caring 教师 members. 此外, you’ll be treated as a working professional who can meet our high standards for academic and clinical performance and ethical behavior.

另外, students who enroll in this degree will be eligible to pursue certification and/or licensure, 其要求因地点而异.

我们的学校心理咨询硕士学位包括60个学分的课程. The core curriculum makes up 33 of those credits, and the other 27 are within the concentration.

中枢神经系统507 D学校辅导环境中的残疾 3学分
中枢神经系统508 英语学习者在学校辅导环境中的需求 3学分
中枢神经系统523 学校心理咨询技术的干预 3学分
中枢神经系统525 学校辅导的组织 3学分
中枢神经系统536 学校环境下的团体辅导和促进技巧 3学分
中枢神经系统530 儿童及青少年 3学分
中枢神经系统608 一级实习生(SC) 3学分
中枢神经系统609 二级实习生(SC) 3学分
中枢神经系统610 实习或选修 3学分

 参看我们的核心课程 咨询硕士页面. 查看所有课程描述 在毕业生目录中.

你将完成总共100小时的实习经验, plus 600 total hours of supervised internship. This will prepare you for eligibility for License as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Pennsylvania. Graduates from the program must pass the National Counselor Exam and fulfill the required post-degree supervision requirements to earn the LPC credential in the State of Pennsylvania.

已注册或未来学生的教学大纲可供审查. 请与我们的 项目负责人 或者我们的 CACREP联络 对于任何特定的教学大纲.

*许可: This program was designed to meet the licensure requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 如果你住在另一个州, you should carefully review your home state’s licensure requirements prior to enrolling in this program. 欲了解更多信息,请访问我们的网站 程序许可要求页面.

 

下一个步骤

重要的是: 许可证法律和政策因州而异. 请查阅 你居住的州对驾照的具体要求以及你可能想要独立练习的州. 

We will consider you for admission to our online clinical mental health master’s degree based on your academic ability, 兴趣和目标的表达, 生活经验, 个人面试.
 
To apply,你必须:

  1. 持有认可的高等教育机构的学士学位;
  2. 完成以下本科先决条件:
    1. 3学分 in General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Theory or another foundational course
    2. 研究方法或统计学3学分;
  3. 提交所有就读院校的正式成绩单;
  4. 证明成绩的最低平均绩点(GPA)为3.0对4.0分(如果你的平均成绩低于3分,见下文).(并且你目前没有研究生学位);
  5. 完成格温内斯大学研究生申请;  
  6. 提交两封推荐信,来自:
    1. 一位能证明你的学术能力的学者(优先考虑)
    2. 可以证明你的专业资格的专业人士或主管, 能力, 和这个领域的气质.  
  7. 完成一份个人陈述(最多3-5页),说明以下内容:
    1. 你是谁以及你选择临床心理健康咨询这一职业的原因;
    2. 为什么选择GMercyU的在线临床心理健康咨询项目?
    3. 作为一名临床心理健康咨询师对你意味着什么, 你的个人特点使你非常适合这样的职业;
    4. Your expectations of learning in an online program and your ability to meet those expectations;
    5. 你打算如何完成项目的实地实习要求.
  8. 参加项目教师的小组面试.

注:如果你的平均成绩低于3分.0,你必须提供研究生入学考试(GRE)的可接受分数证明。.  We require a combined score of 292 or higher, and you must also complete the analytical writing test.

The GRE requirement is waived for applicants who currently hold a graduate degree or applicants who achieved a GPA of 3.0或更高.

You may transfer up to six (6) credits of graduate work completed at an accredited institution for comparable courses into the GMercyU program, 前提是每门课成绩不低于B. 转移学分的决定是在个人基础上做出的.

满足所有 这里的咨询团队.

格兰特的机会

亲爱的学校辅导实习学生:

Are you a current resident of Pennsylvania and placed for your internship in a PA school district, 中间单元, 地区职业技术学校, 特许学校, 地区特许学校, 或者网络特许学校? Would you agree to work at a Local Education Agency (LEA) in Pennsylvania as a school counselor for a minimum of three years following the completion of your master’s program in school counseling?

If so, we want to make you aware of a grant program that we recently learned about called PA HELPS. This grant provides the opportunity for internship students to be compensated for the school counseling internship with the stipulation of agreeing to work at an LEA in PA for three years.

被考虑申请拨款, your HR or District office of your LEA where you are placed for your internship must complete and execute a PA HELPS LEA Application and Agreement and provide PHEAA with a copy of the agreement establishing the internship between the LEA and the school you are attending for your Educational Specialist Preparation Program (格温内斯仁慈大学, 在你的情况下).

这是资助网站 所以你可以阅读有关资格和福利的信息. 

我们想强调的是,申请窗口将一直开放到8月31日, 2024年或直到资金耗尽. 收到申请后,以先到先得的方式颁发. 如果你有兴趣参加, please ask your site supervisor for help in identifying the appropriate person(s) in your District to complete and submit the application on your behalf. 网站上有该apply程序的链接.

We at the University have no role in the grant program or application process and have no additional information other than what is on the website. All questions related to the grant program must be addressed to the email located on the program website. 很遗憾,我们无法回答您的任何问题: pahelps@pheaa.org