Ed.D. in Professional Counseling and Supervision
The Ed. D. in Professional Counseling and Supervision consists of 111 graduate hours, 36 hours beyond a 48 hour CACREP accredited (or CACREP equivalent) master's degree and 27 hour Ed.S. degree in counseling. After a rigorous screening process, cohorts are selected in March of each year, and students will be notified of their acceptance in April. Each cohort will be limited to 6 students. Course work will begin fall semester of each year. The program is designed to be completed in two full years (6 semesters, including summers). Successful completion and defense of a dissertation are required.
Mission
The mission of the Professional Counseling and Supervision program is to prepare School and Community Counselors to be proficient in professional counseling and supervision and in program evaluation. In addition, they will be leaders committed to helping marginalized and underserved populations in the communities, schools, and agencies they serve.