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Online Definitions in Directory
CACREP is making changes in the directory listing for some programs. Traditionally, CACREP defined an online program as one in which over 50% of the coursework could be taken in an online format. With more students looking for remote learning options, we have changed our online program characteristics to include only those degree programs that... Read More
Farleigh Dickinson University CMHC Program Interprofessional Case Studies (IPCS)
Are you curious about Interprofessional Education, but unsure what it is or how to do it? It’s important for clinical mental health counselors (CMHCs) to competently communicate with other health professionals to ensure that their clients receive the best possible treatment outcomes. The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) addresses this... Read More
COVID Flexibilities Expired
COVID-related flexibilities with regards to maintaining CACREP Standards and Policies expired on August 15, 2021. Effective August 16, 2021, programs must end all COVID-19 temporary accommodations and return to the status approved by CACREP as in their most recent CACREP accreditation decision letter. Programs will have a grace period until July 15, 2022 to return... Read More
Resources for Working with Veterans
For Counselors working with veterans in their communities the following resources may help you. VA Community Provider Toolkit (https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/communityproviders/index.asp) offers free online training in various aspects of military culture and behavioral health and wellness for veteran clients. The Suicide Risk Management Consultation Program (SRM) provides free individual consultation, as well as support, and resources that... Read More