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The emphasis of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling track of the UVM Counseling Program is to prepare students to understand and be competent in their role as professional counselors -to act as facilitators of growth and change for individuals, groups, and organizations. To this end, the program provides students with a generalist training in counseling with particular focus on intentional practice, diversity and social justice issues, and group work. The Mental Health Counseling track is a 60 credit-hour program, leading to a Master’s of Science degree and meeting the educational requirements for State licensure (there are additional post-degree requirements for licensure).

For program info, contact Dr. Jane Okech, Program Coordinator ([email protected])

Institution Location

309 Waterman Bldg, 85 So. Prospect
Burlington VT, US
05405
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Specialty

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Locations and Delivery Types

Burlington, VT

Program Degree

M.S.

Program Contact

Dr. Robin Hausheer
[email protected]

Accredited Under Standards

2016

  • Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning April 1, 1998
  • Accreditation Start Date: October 1, 1999
  • Accreditation Expiration: October 31, 2029
  • Accreditation Status: Accredited

Status Information

The specialty area was found to meet all standards in a satisfactory manner.

This program is also recognized by IRCEP (International Affiliate of CACREP) and demonstrates commitment to the Counselling profession and adherence to the rigorous international recognition review process meeting the highest international Principles of Quality Assurance and Professional Standards essential to the education and training of Counsellors.

Program History

The Mental Health Counseling program was first accredited in October 1999 and maintained its accreditation. In July 2012 it became a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program.