Education Specialist in Counselor Education / School Counseling
The University of Alabama

Program Details

Enroll in online school counseling programs and advance professional opportunities. The program offers innovative techniques to help candidates thrive and strengthen their knowledge and skills in specific areas of counseling. The curriculum focuses on theory, practice, and research. Tailor your studies to what your professional goals are. Topics covered by all students include:

  • Play therapy
  • Family counseling
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Psychopathology
  • Evaluation  

This online school counseling program prepares students for certification and licensure. It leads to Alabama Class AA School Counselor (P-12) Certification.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

The University of Alabama is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Occupational License

Additional Info

  • Applicants must have a master’s degree in school counseling from an accredited institution, a valid master’s level professional educator certificate in school counseling, and two years of full-time acceptable P-12 professional educational work experience.