Sixth-Year Certificate
School Counseling
Format & Location
On-Campus (Fairfield, CT)
School/College
School of Education & Human Development
Start Dates
Fall (September), Spring (January)
Application Deadline
October 15, March 15
Completion
36 months
Schedule
Full-Time or Part-Time
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Fairfield’s Sixth-Year Certificate in school counseling provides an opportunity for students to obtain additional specialized qualifications within the counseling profession.
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Course Requirements
30 credits
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Graduate Admission
gradadmis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4184
MA in School Counseling
Fairfield's MA in School Counseling program offers counseling courses under the guidance of faculty members who are nationally recognized in the field. The program fulfills the requirements for certification as a School Counselor in the state of Connecticut.
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CACREP Accreditation
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) has accredited the MA programs in School and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. In January 2017, after being reviewed on all 241 2009 Standards, CACREP accredited the School and Clinical Mental Health Counseling programs for eight years through March 31, 2025. CACREP accredited the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆcounseling programs in 1986, the first programs in Connecticut to receive this accreditation.
An extension of accredited status was granted for the specialty areas in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling to allow the counselor education department’s self-study to address the CACREP 2024 Standards. The new expiration date is March 31, 2026.
Chair, Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Professor of Counselor Education, CACREP Liaison
dperera@fairfield.edu
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