Counseling, M.A.

The Counseling Program offers two specialty areas: school counseling and clinical mental health counseling. Both specializations meet the academic requirements of the Louisiana Professional Counselors Board of Examiners leading to licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). The school counseling specialization meets the State of Louisiana Administrative Code Section 405 requirements for a three-year school counselor K-12 ancillary certificate; upon verification of three years of successful experience as a school counselor, this certificate becomes valid for life of continuous service.