School Counseling Online

Overview

Study the School Counseling Online M.Ed. program at University of Southern California

• Professional school counselors who are capable of meeting the needs of 21st-century K–12 learners, schools, families and communities are in great demand in schools across the country. These practitioners are uniquely positioned to effect lasting change for children through the creation of services and programs that promote sustained success — both in school and in life. Master's in school counseling programs prepare school counselors to tackle today's toughest challenges and promote the well-being of all children.

• Through this School Counseling Online program, University of Southern California students will gain the knowledge and skills to:
• Provide academic and guidance counseling to students in K–12 settings
• Utilize a theoretically informed approach to work
• Identify organizational goals and coordinate school counseling goals to meet student needs and the needs of the organization
• Develop approaches that are inclusive of trauma informed practices and restorative justice approaches
• Employ decision making and problem solving for implementation and evaluation
• Develop approaches to foster college access
• Apply professional school counseling practice through program development
• Utilize data, accountability and relationship building skills