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Florida International University  

The Master of Science in Counselor Education Rehabilitation Major, is nationally accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE). The Rehabilitation Counseling Program prepares professional who can effectively deliver rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities.

Rehabilitation Counseling emphasizes empowerment of individuals with disabilities to maximize employability, attain economic self-sufficiency, independence, inclusion and integration into American Society.

A Rehabilitation Counselor evaluates and coordinates needed services to assist people with disabilities in coping with the limitations caused by such factors as cognitive and learning difficulties, environmental and societal discrimination, and barriers psychological conflict/distress, or loss of physical/functional ability.1

1 Council on Rehabilitation Education, 2015.

Institution Location

11200 S.W. 8th Street
ZEB 244B
Miami FL, US
33119
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Specialty

Rehabilitation Counseling

Program Degree

M.S.

Program Contact

Dr. Valerie Dixon
[email protected]

Accredited Under Standards

CORE

  • Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning July 1, 2017
  • Accreditation Start Date: July 1, 2017
  • Accreditation Expiration: October 31, 2025
  • Accreditation Status: Accredited

Status Information

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

Program History

This program was previously accredited by CORE since 2014 and became CACREP accredited due to the merger on July 1, 2017.