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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

The school counseling emphasis is a 48-credit program designed for graduate students planning to become school counselors. Upon completion of the Master’s Degree with a school counseling emphasis students are eligible for endorsement by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for the early childhood through adolescence school counselor license. School counselors are employed in elementary, middle, and secondary schools. Students who are not current teachers, or lack two years of experience as a teacher, are invited to consider the school counseling emphasis. Two additional courses will provide the knowledge base required for school counselor licensure.

Progress Report Required

Institution Location

800 West Main Street
Whitewater WI, US
53190
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Specialty

School Counseling

Program Degree

M.S.

Program Contact

Dr. Jennifer Betters-Bubon
[email protected]

Accredited Under Standards

2016

  • Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning April 1, 1999
  • Accreditation Start Date: October 1, 2000
  • Accreditation Expiration: March 31, 2032
  • Accreditation Status: Accredited

Status Information

The specialty area was found to substantially meet the standards with some minor standards-related deficiencies for which the Board requires further information.

Additional information is required for the following standards:

3.S- The Counselor Education Program needs to address faculty individual supervision ratios.

4.D- The Counselor Education Program needs to address its annual report creation and distribution.

4.F- The Counselor Education Program needs to address assessment of student learning.

4.G- The Counselor Education Program needs to address assessment of student dispositions.

5.C.3.d- The Counselor Education Program needs to address curriculum on the strategies for interfacing with integrated behavioral health care professionals