Education Specialist in School Counseling
Valdosta State University

Program Details

You can become a leader with the Education Specialist in School Counseling from Valdosta State. This online school counseling specialist program trains you to use advocacy, collaboration, consultation, and data analysis to assist all students. 

Besides participating in a school counseling practicum, you will study such topics as:

  • Cognitive behavior therapy
  • Social justice
  • Crisis counseling
  • Child psychopathology

Through the online school counseling coursework, you learn to provide personal, academic, and career counseling for diverse student populations. As a graduate of this program, you can help your students achieve high levels of academic success.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Valdosta State University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Must have one year experience working as a certified school counselor in a school setting