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The College of New Jersey
TCNJ Master’s Program in Community Counseling prepares students to fulfill the role of counselor in a diverse array of settings: colleges, government facilities, community counseling agencies, gerontological programs, hospitals and chemical dependency treatment centers. Students in the Community Counseling program are required to prepare themselves to function in one of two sub-specializations: Human Services Counseling or Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling. The required core courses establish the basic knowledge and skills pertinent to the counseling profession, while specialized courses provide the specific knowledge and skills that are apropos to the two areas of emphasis.
Institution Location
201 School of Education Building
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing NJ, US
08628-0718
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Specialty
Community Counseling
Program Degree
M.A.
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- Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning October 1, 1989
- Accreditation Start Date: April 1, 1991
- Accreditation Expiration: October 31, 2013
- Accreditation Status: Previously Accredited
Program History
The Community Counseling program was initially accredited in April 1991 and has maintained its accreditation. It became a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in July 2013. This institution was originally named Trenton State College at the time the first programs were accredited. It changed names in 1996.