MAEd School Counselor
Course Overview
The Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) in School Counseling at Avila University is a 48-credit hour program designed to prepare graduates for certification and a successful career as a K-12 school counselor. Grounded in Missouri’s Comprehensive School Counseling framework, this program equips students with the ethical, theoretical, and practical skills needed to support the academic, career, and personal development of all students.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum aligned with Missouri's state framework and DESE certification requirements.
- Hands-on experience through required practicum and internship placements in real school settings.
- Focus on modern counseling techniques, including restorative practices and social/cultural competency.
- Preparation for leadership in developing, implementing, and evaluating a full-scale school counseling program.
- Dedicated faculty support with an emphasis on professional conduct and ethical standards.
Course Overview
The Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) in School Counseling at Avila University is a 48-credit hour program designed to prepare graduates for certification and a successful career as a K-12 school counselor. Grounded in Missouri’s Comprehensive School Counseling framework, this program equips students with the ethical, theoretical, and practical skills needed to support the academic, career, and personal development of all students.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum aligned with Missouri's state framework and DESE certification requirements.
- Hands-on experience through required practicum and internship placements in real school settings.
- Focus on modern counseling techniques, including restorative practices and social/cultural competency.
- Preparation for leadership in developing, implementing, and evaluating a full-scale school counseling program.
- Dedicated faculty support with an emphasis on professional conduct and ethical standards.
