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Montclair State University 
The Master of Arts in Counseling concentration in school counseling is a 48 credit hour CACREP accredited program that meets the requirements for school counselor certification in the state of New Jersey. The program is designed to prepare prospective school counselors to perform all the tasks of required of K-12 school counselors. Students learn about the duties of a school counselor through concentration courses and field experience hours. In addition to the specifics of counseling in schools, students are trained in counseling techniques along with core courses in counseling theory with a commitment to multicultural awareness.
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.
Institution Location
UN 2128, One Normal Avenue
Montclair NJ, US
07043
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Specialty
School Counseling
Locations and Delivery Types
Montclair, NJ
Program Degree
M.A.
Program Website
- Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning July 10, 2007
- Accreditation Start Date: January 10, 2009
- Accreditation Expiration: October 31, 2033
- Accreditation Status: Accredited
Program Outcomes Report
Status Information
The specialized practice 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:
1.U – The Counselor Education Program needs to provide evidence on course credit hours.
1.Z – The Counselor Education Program must address core faculty identity and/or engagement in the profession.