Licensing and certification guidelines for psychologists vary by state; be sure to check the guidelines for the region in which you plan to study. Information about requirements for each state is available from the American School Counselors Association. She used these criteria for picking DePaul University:. It took Nancy three years to become a professional school counselor. During her first year of practice, she was supervised by a licensed counselor. She also documented hours of service in order to qualify for the counseling licensing exam.
As a school counselor, you can work in various school environments, from elementary through higher education. Search Our Site. Home Our School " Contact. Watch D. Phone: Email: Degrees and Certifications:. School Counselor Role Guidance Curriculum: Help students develop their full educational potential and instill values and character. Limits of Confidentiality Things that are disclosed by students will remain confidential with a few exceptions: 1 harm to self, 2 harm to others, 3 being harmed by others.
Some counselors have special group meetings for kids who are all dealing with the same issue — such as divorce in their family, or a loved one who died. If you want to talk privately with your counselor, ask your teacher, your parent, or someone who works in the school office.
Reviewed by: Steven Dowshen, MD. Larger text size Large text size Regular text size.
0コメント