
The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology in the College of Education and Human Development offers professional education in the fields of counselor education, counseling psychology, and human resources development. Program options in counselor education include: clinical mental health counseling; college counseling; marriage, couple and family counseling; school counseling; and rehabilitation counseling.
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The 2012 Excellence in Diversity Awards Committee has chosen the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology as a winner in the College/Department category. They have won the Excellence in Diversity Award for their outstanding contributions toward diversity and inclusion here at Western Michigan University.
The award will be presented at the 2nd annual Excellence in Diversity Awards program on April 11, 2012, from 5pm - 7pm, at the John T. Bernhard Center, east ballroom
Posted March 22
Counselor Education doctoral student, Allison Buller, has received three grants (two external and one internal) to support her dissertation research. The award grants are as follows: NCACES Research Grant 2011, $1000.00; WMU Research Grant 2011, $1000.00; and CACREP Research Grant 2012, $522.00. The title of Allison’s dissertation is: "Exploring the Experiences of Counselor Educators Recognized
for Their Excellence in Teaching". This dissertation will engage counselor educators identified as “Excellent” teachers in an examination of the meaningful experiences that contributed to their development as faculty in counselor education.
Posted January 19
Bradley Hinman, doctoral candidate in Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, presented at the national conference of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists in September, 2011. He also presented at a roundtable at the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision in October, 2011.
Posted December 20