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Graduate Program
COUNSELOR EDUCATION
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
College of Liberal Arts/Education
Lafayette, Louisiana
 
The Counselor Education program at UL offers specializations in rehabilitation counseling, community counseling, and school counseling. Graduates are awarded a Master of Science in Counselor Education.
 
Licensure/Certification
 
Graduates of the program are qualified to take the examination administered by the State of Louisiana to be licensed as Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors and Licensed Professional Counselors.
 
Application/Admission
 
Applicants to the graduate program must satisfy admission requirements for the Graduate School and Counselor Education Program.

 
Careers in Counseling
 
A Masters degree in Counselor Education offers the individual numerous opportunities in the rapidly expanding human services area. The graduate can choose a variety of settings to perform direct services of counseling, vocational assessment, marketing, job development, and job placement with a wide range of consumers.
 
Employment Opportunities
 
Graduates of the program have obtained professional employment in diverse settings which include:
  • State Federal VR Programs
  • Universities
  • Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Counseling Centers
  • Vocational/Technical Schools
  • Industry
  • Hospitals
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Railroads
  • Mental Health Clinics
  • Private Rehabilitation Companies
Program Description
 
For a more complete description of requirements of the program in Counselor Education see Counselor Education department.

 

 
For admission information write:
 
Counselor Education
P.O. Box 40240
Lafayette, LA 70504
Phone: 337-482-6747
E-Mail: esters@louisiana.edu
 
 

Document last revised Monday, January 24, 2005 1:54 PM

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