Professional organizations often set up accrediting agencies to promote, evaluate, and recognize institutions and programs that meet professionally recognized criteria.
Accreditation provides programs with advantages:
-Clients will have confidence that counselor was trained
-Seek university support-adequate levels of support (faculty-student ratios)
-Higher quality of faculty and students look for accreditation
-Allows grad students to receive a license or cert with fewer hassles
-Accreditation standards correlate to what grad programs teach so exams for licensure is easy
Strong accreditation bodies---Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs and Council on Rehabilitation Education.
Ohio University ---CCOAS (Community Counseling), SC (School Counseling), and CE: PhD (Counselor Education)
Human Development and growth- how people develop, and the e impact of this on human functioning. Strong emphasis on behaviors and transitions across the full life span. Why people are the way they are
Professional Orientation- provides an understanding of the many dynamics and issues of the complex profession ---opportunity to draw a clear vision of what is in the future.
-Volunteer to collaborate within their research
-Multiple-Choice exams- we should all know what these entail
-Interpersonal skills-- ability to speak in class, not being shy
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