SCHOOL COUNSELING PRACTICUM

Catalog description

Students begin supervised practice of counseling with clients, primarily in a K-12 school. Direct observation, audio video recording, individual supervision, and seminar discussion are used for the development of counseling skills, strategies, and professional role. Students are required to complete Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCII) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background checks and submit the results to authorized personnel at their assigned school-agency before the first day of the semester in which the practicum will take place.