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This ultimately led to CACREP's establishment. [8] [9] CACREP serves as one of the four major entities of the counseling profession in the United States; the other three entities are the American Counseling Association, the National Board of Certified Counselors, and the American Mental Health Counselors Association. [10]
The Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) [3] formerly accredited qualifying rehabilitation counselor education programs, but the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) assumed this function in 2017. Not all programs meet accreditation requirements.
It was founded in 1991 with 8 member organizations and now has over 280 members. [1] It defines its role as "[...][promoting and advancing] excellence in higher education through the support of an active international community of quality assurance agencies". [2] Its membership list is available online. [3]
These 60 credit hours must include a core curriculum of 8 classes: Professional Identity, Social and Cultural Diversity, Human Growth and Development, Career Development, Helping Relationships, Group Work, Assessment, and Research and Program Evaluation. [3] There are additional elective requirements based on one’s specialty or concentration.
The NCC is a generic certification for professional counselors and does not designate a particular specialty area. Holding an NCC indicates that a counselor is nationally board certified. [7] There are currently over 63,000 NCCs in the U.S. and many other countries. The current requirements to become an NCC include: [8]
Counseling psychology is a psychological specialty that began with a focus on vocational counseling, but later moved its emphasis to adjustment counseling, [1] and then expanded to cover all normal psychology and psychotherapy.
Specific programs are accredited by the Commission on Nursing Education (CCNE), the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE), the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), and the Commission on Accreditation of Health Informatics and Information ...
Alliant International University is a private for-profit university [1] with its main campus in San Diego, five additional campuses in California (San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine, Sacramento, and Fresno) and one campus in Phoenix, Arizona.