esteves school of education
Accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), the Esteves School of Education’s master’s and doctoral programs meet the highest standards in the field. Graduates are highly effective educators, school counselors and school leaders who believe in full inclusion, value diversity and are knowledgeable about best practices.
Master of Science in Professional School Counseling PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Prepare to get certified as a New York State
professional school counselor.
Develop your skills in the areas of human
growth and development, social and cultural foundations, helping relationships and career development.
Learn to communicate effectively with students, school personnel and parents.
FOR MORE INFORMATION www.sage.edu/education
STUDENT TESTIMONIAL
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
“For me, the school counseling program at Sage was a perfect fit. They really helped me become a facilitator, helped me reach out and become stronger than I was before when I entered the program, and I’ve enjoyed myself from beginning to end.”
• Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended • One letter of recommendation • A 1-2 page career goals essay
– Lavaughn Garland ’19
Start date: Fall, Spring, Summer semester
Deadline: Rolling admission
PROGRAM SUMMARY | Master of Science in Professional School Counseling Phase I - Introductory Courses
Phase II
SCP 502
Critical Thinking: Research Into Practice
3 credits
SCP 540
Knowledge/Skills/School Counseling
3 credits
SCP 550
Role of Professional School Counselor
3 credits
PSYC 571
Theories of Counseling
3 credits
SCP 553
Career Counseling
3 credits
SCP 555
Group Processes in School Counseling
3 credits
SCP 560
Pre-Practicum in School Counseling
3 credits
SCP 571
Working with Parents in Education
3 credits
SCP 575
Appraisal in School Counseling
3 credits
SCP 585
Counseling Culturally Diverse Populations
3 credits
Students select one (1) of the following with advisement:
Phase III Candidates must have completed 36 credits and must have approval of the program director to enroll in the internship.
SCP 535
Conflict Resolution in School Settings
3 credits
SCP 594
Implementing ASCA National Model
3 credits
SCP 596
Integrating Mindfulness
3 credits
PSY 548 SCP 586
Counseling/Child Psychopathology Practicum in Professional School Counseling
3 credits 6 credits
SCP 587
Internship in Professional School Counseling
9 credits
Satisfactory completion of non-credit Dignity for All Students Act workshop
Non-Credit Requirements • DASA Workshop: Training in Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying and Discrimination in Schools Prevention and Intervention • Reporting Child Abuse & Maltreatment • School Violence Prevention Workshop
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
FOR MORE INFORMATION www.sage.edu/education
• For those seeking permanent certification • 12-credit program • Open to those with an M.S. in School Counseling
CONTACT:
Leslie Peppin Office Coordinator Esteves School of Education 518-244-2313 | peppil@sage.edu
TOTAL CREDITS
48