CSPU 511 | Introduction to the Ethical Practice of School Counseling |
3 |
CSPU 515 | Practicum in Counseling and Intervention * |
3 |
CSPU 616 | Leadership and Systems Change |
3 |
CSPU 617 | Transition to Work and Career |
3 |
CSPU 618 | Best Practices in Counseling |
3 |
CSPU 620 | Supervision and Mentoring in School Counseling I |
3 |
CSPU 621 | Supervision and Mentoring in School Counseling II |
3 |
EDUU 602 | Positive Behavior Supports |
3 |
Total Credits |
24 |
PPSC in School Counseling
This credential program is designed for students with a master’s degree in a counseling-related field interested a school counseling credential. Possible career options include working with students in grades K-12 in public school settings, community college/university counselor or private/corporate career counselor.
PPSC in School Counseling Program Overview
The Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling prepares you to become a school counselor, providing students the support and encouragement they need to pursue college and careers. Those without a master’s degree should consider Brandman’s Master of Arts in Counseling with Pupil Personnel Services Credential integrated program.
As a student, you will:
- Support students with social and developmental needs.
- Assist students with study and organizational skills.
- Help pupils build problem solving and coping skills.
- Provide career and higher education advisement.
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Admission Requirements
Applicants for the Master of Arts in Counseling and Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling program must complete the formal application process with all required documents, which include:
- Completed application
- An autobiographical essay (2-3 pages)
- GPA: Meet 1 of these 4 GPA options for admission
- Current Resume (showing experience working with children)
- Official transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions where baccalaureate and/or post-baccalaureate coursework was completed or attempted
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who know the candidate in a work setting, preferably one working with children
- Proof of passing score report on the California Basic Skills Test (CBEST) or any of the CTC approved basic skills test
Program starts three times a year in Fall 1, Spring 1, and Summer 1. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
A stand alone School Counseling Credential may be available to candidates who have earned a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, or the equivalent in a directly related field from a regionally accredited institution.
For detailed information about graduate exam and minimum test score requirements, please reference the Brandman University Catalog.