On campus, off campus, and online.
Counselor Education and Supervision PhD
Gain the skills to lead in a wide range of counseling settings.
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Ph.D.
Credits: 83-92
Location: Greeley
Admissions: Fall
Our program offers unique opportunities for learning and advancement:
- Work with faculty who bring strong leadership and research experience to the classroom. You’ll be in small classes with plenty of personal interaction.
- Choose an area of emphasis based on your interest. This includes children and adolescence, and school counseling. It also includes couples and family counseling and gerontological counseling.
- Work toward your degree at a pace and schedule that fits your needs, with some online, weekend and evening classes available.
You’ll learn:
- How to apply theory and skills of supervision, as well as develop your own personal style of supervision
- How to design, deliver and evaluate course curriculum for counselor training programs at the graduate level
- Methods to advance the field through qualitative and quantitative research
- Leadership skills for professional organizations and counseling programs
- Where can your degree take you?
Graduates pursue careers in a variety of settings as:
- Faculty members
- Advanced clinicians
- Couples and family counselors
- School counselors
- Directors of school guidance
- Directors of counseling agencies
You’ll also be qualified for licensure as a professional counselor, for employment in:
- Community agencies
- Schools
- Counseling centers
- Employee assistance programs
- Private practice