Master of Education [M.Ed] [Counseling and Guidance] From University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley

Preparation of the professional counselor is accomplished through completion of a 60- hour M.Ed. School Counselor Certification program or a 60-hour M.Ed. Licensed Professional Counselor Track.

Upon completion of the School Counselor Certification Track the counselor is prepared to be an integral part of the academic services in public schools, trained to facilitate the growth and learning of students by providing services in guidance curriculum, responsive services, individual planning and systems support.?

The counselor also provides direct services to students as a counselor; and coordinates services with programs and agencies within the school and in the community.

Upon completion of the School Counselor Certification Track the counselor is prepared to be an integral part of the academic services in public schools, trained to facilitate the growth and learning of students by providing services in guidance curriculum, responsive services, individual planning and systems support.?

The counselor also provides direct services to students as a counselor; and coordinates services with programs and agencies within the school and in the community.