Through service learning and scholarly research, you’ll better address the social and systemic needs of the communities you serve.
With a Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision, you’ll be qualified to work as a counselor educator in colleges and universities or as a leader in clinical mental health counseling, addictions counseling, or school counseling. Through coursework that emphasizes a culturally relevant perspective and social justice-component along with a multicultural pedagogy of leadership in your field, you’ll gain expertise that empowers you to lead future generations of counselors.
Requirements to earn the Ph.D. include a minimum of 54 credits beyond the master’s degree, a clinical practicum, a specialty practicum, an internship, a candidacy examination, and a dissertation.
Waynesburg University’s Counseling Program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs (CACREP).
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As part of the application process, applicants are required to attend a virtual interview with program faculty. To schedule your interview, please click the link below and choose from our available time slots. If you have any questions, please send us an email at graduateprograms@waynesburg.edu.
Waynesburg University has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.
Associate Professor of Counseling, Dean of Assessment, Program Director for the Master of Arts in Counseling, and Program Director for the Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Education
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Assistant Program Director for the Master of Arts in Counseling and Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Education, Clinical Coordinator, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Grant Advisor
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