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Mission Statement

Counselor Education Graduate Programs

The Counselor Education Program at the University of New Orleans has been recognized by the University as a Program of Distinction. The program prepares exemplary graduates to serve in a variety of positions in community mental health and school settings (Master’s level) and as counselor educators, supervisors, administrators, and researchers (Doctoral level).

We establish expectations for a rigorous intellectual climate and provide a supportive environment for a diverse student body to grow and develop personally, interpersonally, clinically, and professionally. We prepare graduates who:

  • · Possess a clear and consistent awareness of themselves and their impact on others.
  • · Acquire knowledge and skills to practice effectively and ethically.
  • · Excel as practitioners and practice life-long learning.
  • · Provide leadership to the community and advocate on behalf of clients and their communities.
  • · Value professional integrity and diligence.
  • · Commit to compassionate service to humanity and foster the growth, development, and wellness of individuals and communities at the local, state, national, and international levels.
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Goals and Objectives

Course-Level Objectives

Objective 1:

Master's-level students will attain strong theoretical foundations in the core areas of counseling. 

Objective 2:

Master's-level students will be able to successfully apply knowledge and skills covered in graduate courses to counseling settings.

Objective 3: 

Master's-level students will develop and demonstrate multicultural competence in counseling.  

Objective 4:

Master's-level students will develop strong identities as professional counselors.

Objective 5:

Doctoral students will acquire and demonstrate skills in advanced counseling practice and counseling supervision.

Objective 6:

Doctoral students will acquire and demonstrate advanced research skills.

Objective 7:

Doctoral students will occupy leadership roles in the counseling and counselor education professions and societies. 

Program-Level Objectives

Objective 8:

The program's student population will be diverse with respect to race, gender, and other cultural identities.

Objective 9:

Master's and doctoral graduates will secure professional positions in counseling and counselor education respectively. 

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