School Counseling, M.S.

Taught with an emphasis on Christian values, the Master’s in School Counseling program at Roberts trains students to provide collaboration and leadership on behalf of children and families in public or private elementary, middle and high schools.

Program Highlights

EARN A CERTIFICATE OF ADVANCED STUDY (C.A.S.)

upon degree completion

LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES

EXPERIENCED FACULTY

with strong professional networks

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Program Credits: 61

Standard Completion Time
2 years

Accreditation
Middle States

What Will I Learn?

The School Counseling Program is designed to prepare students for direct practice within public or private elementary, middle and high schools. Direct practice includes individual and group counseling, career and educational guidance with students, and consultation with parents, teachers and school administrators.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be eligible for provisional certification leading to permanent certification as a School Counselor in the State of New York.

Courses

Where Can It Take Me?

Careers

  • School Counselor

Employers

  • Hilton Central School District
  • Dundee Central School District
  • Coral Cove Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alumni Success

Dave Messbauer ’15

School Counselor, Brockport Central High School

Monique Bonnett ’13

School Counselor, Rochester Prep Elementary

Andrew Palmer

Andrew Palmer '11

School Counselor, Dulwich College Suzhou (China)

Sarah Luczak

Sara Luczak '11

Student Services Coordinator, Genesee Valley Educational Partnership

Who Will I Meet?

Keri Bassett

Keri Bassett

Associate Professor of Psychology

 “As a clinical psychologist, I’ve provided time-limited and long-term individual psychotherapy with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds. Through these experiences, I have seen the tremendous impact individual and group counseling can have on the well-being of clients, and I am heavily invested in helping our graduate students become clinically skilled practitioners.”

 

Calisha Bertram ’08

School Counselor, Brockport Central School District

“My practicums, internships, coursework, and professors' personal investment in my future helped me get to where I am today professionally. The knowledge and experience that I received prepared me 100% for my career. I have great pride in being among several highly qualified professionals that also had the opportunity to graduate from this program.”

 

Location & Start Dates

Earn your master's in School Counseling in Rochester, NY

Classroom

  • Monday, August 26, 2019
      At Roberts Wesleyan College

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Contact Us

Adult and Graduate Admissions
585.594.6600
AGE-Admissions@roberts.ed

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