ETHICS AND FOUNDATIONS OF SCHOOL COUNSELING

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This course provides students with an understanding of foundational principles in school counseling, including professional identity, conflict resolution, social justice, advocacy and ethics. We will examine the role of the culturally sustaining and antiracist school counselor in creating collaborative relationships with students, staff and families to impact student development and create equitable school systems. We will discuss ethical codes, theories and paradigms of ethical decision making models, as well as legal implications of ethical practice within school counseling practice. PREREQ: ADMISSION TO EDUCATOR IN SCHOOL COUNSELING CERTIFICATE