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Professional Counseling Program Student Orientation Department of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education and School Psychology (CLAS) College of Education. Agenda. Overview of Program Structure Searching for Answers Walking through the Program. Overview of Program. Program Coordinator/

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  1. Professional Counseling ProgramStudent OrientationDepartment of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education and School Psychology (CLAS)College of Education

  2. Agenda • Overview of Program Structure • Searching for Answers • Walking through the Program

  3. Overview of Program • Program Coordinator/ Graduate Advisor • Dr. Kevin Fall

  4. Overview of Program • Administrative Assistant • Joyce Davis

  5. Community Counseling (CC) • Dr. John Beckenbach • Dr. Barbara Sparrow

  6. Community Counseling (CC) • Dr. Eric Schmidt • Dr. Kathy Ybañez-Llorente

  7. Community Counseling (CC) • Dr. Cheryl Fulton • Dr. Tracy Calley

  8. Marital, Couple & Family Counseling (MCFC) • Dr. Shawn Patrick • Dr. Kevin Fall

  9. School CounselingChild & Adolescent Counseling • Dr. Linda Homeyer • Dr. Mary Bennett

  10. School CounselingChild & Adolescent Counseling • Dr. Stephanie Eberts • Dr. Elizabeth Hartwig

  11. Advising • All students are assigned an advisor upon admissions • Check Degree Plan/Audit

  12. Searching for Answers • First stop: http://www.txstate.edu/clas • Official Student Handbook

  13. Walk through the Program: • Admissions – Dr. Kevin Fall • Transfer in courses – Dr. Kevin Fall • Approve electives, change degree emphasis, etc. - individual faculty advisor • Critical !!!! • Activate university e-mail • Sign up for Student Listserv

  14. How do I Register?? • Please use early registration! • If a class is full, fill out override request online and use the waitlist option. • Make sure you pay by the deadline.

  15. When are Classes Offered? • For fall and spring we have classes scheduled at 3:30 and 6:30 between two campuses (San Marcos and Round Rock). • For summer, we offer 10 week and a few 5 week courses. Classes are offered during the day and some evening times. • Can I take all my classes at one campus?

  16. Walk through the Program:Preparing for classes“What do I take?” • Level One – Foundational Classes • No prerequisites • Taken in any order that fits your schedule • Round Rock and San Marcos • Level Two – Intermediate Courses • Have prerequisites – check website / Graduate Catalogue • All skill building courses use the Professional Counselor Performance Evaluation (PCPE) • Take Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination (CPCE) when appropriate coursework is completed (see handout and Student Handbook)

  17. Walk through the Program:Clinical courses • Level Three – Clinical Sequence • Must be taken in sequence • One or more Intermediate Methods course(s) • COUN 5360, 5366, 5370, 5373 • Check individual course pre-requisites • All provide a PCPE for feedback

  18. Walk through the Program:“What are comps and how do I register?” • Dr. Elizabeth Kjellstrand • Announcements sent through the Student Listserv • See website for dates and information, also Student Handbook

  19. Walk through the Program:Clinical courses (cont.) • Level Three – Clinical Sequence • COUN 5689: Clinical Practicum • Must apply: Practicum / Internship Applications & Placements – Dr. Kathy Ybañez-Llorente • Must have passed Comprehensive Examination • Conducted in one of our clinics (SM or RR) • Will lead/co-lead group in community setting

  20. Walk through the Program:Clinical courses (cont.) • Level Three – Clinical Sequence • COUN 5389: Site-based Internship • Must apply: Practicum / Internship Applications & Placements – Dr. Kathy Ybañez-Llorente • Guidelines for Internship on website • Locate own site: we approve site supervisors / not the site

  21. Walk through the Program:“I want to do research.” • Thesis • Discuss idea with faculty member of choice • Change to that degree plan – see individual faculty advisor • Graduate College Website • Informally: Talk to faculty about your ideas!

  22. Graduate! Don’t forget for file for graduation! (during registration for final semester)

  23. Q & A by Degree Emphasis • Community Counseling • MCFC • School Counseling / Child & Adolescent Counseling

  24. Have a great journey!

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