Welcome Agenda What is Counseling UF Counselor Education General Program Information Website Navigation Application amp Admissions Information General QampA Break Outs Doctoral Applicants Masters Applicants ID: 781136
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UF Counselor Education Fall 2018 Open House
Welcome!
Slide2Agenda
What is Counseling?UF Counselor Education General Program InformationWebsite Navigation Application & Admissions Information
General Q&A
Break Outs: Doctoral Applicants, Masters Applicants
Doctoral Applicants: Dr. Swank & Dr. DePueMasters MH: Dr. SchuermannMasters School: Dr. SmithMasters MCF: Dr. Katie Fields
Slide3What is Counseling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mKHauD0pFk&feature=youtu.beProfessional counseling is a professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.
Slide4Areas of SpecializationMental Health*School*Marriage and Family*
AddictionsCollege and Student AffairsRehabilitationCareer*Notes programs offered by the University of Florida
Slide5Areas of Practice:*Note: May depend on area of counseling degree, certification, and additional trainingPrivate practice
Community AgenciesSchoolsColleges and UniversitiesNon profit centersJails or PrisonHospitalsInpatient/Outpatient Settings
Wellness Centers
Addiction Treatment Centers
Veteran AffairsCrisis CentersAcute Care/Psychiatric FacilitiesIn Home Group HomeCareer CentersReligious Institutions
…and more!
Slide6Doctorate in Counselor Education and SupervisionPrepares students to:Teach in CACREP-accredited programs
Engage in research Provide supervision of clinical work, research, teaching, and supervision-of-supervisionHold leadership roles in education, agencies, etc.
Slide7General Program Information
Ranked in Top 10 by US News & World Report since 1996 when the rankings beganThree master’s/educational specialist program areas (mental health counseling; marriage, couple, and family; school counseling)
One doctoral program (Counseling and Counselor Education)
Slide8UF Counselor Ed Classes
Classes are mostly face to face, with some online and hybridClasses are taught M-F, 8am-7pmNorman Hall is under renovation until 2020, thus classroom space is limited. Most classes will be in Norman, but not all at this time.
Flexibility is key!
Slide9UF Counselor Education Website
https://education.ufl.edu/counselor-education/Helpful links:AdmissionsProgram (main tab)
Program dropdown -> Ph.D. or Dual Masters/
Ed.S
.ResourcesDirectory -> Faculty List & Information
Slide10Application Information- General
All application materials must be submitted through the online UF portalAll application materials must be submitted, or your file will be considered incomplete & not able to be reviewed for admittance Unofficial documents (GRE & Transcripts) are acceptable at time of application- official documents must be submitted by admittance
GRE must be current (within last 5 years)
No minimum/maximum GRE required, scores at or above 300 are desired by the College
Slide11Application Information- Masters/Ed.S Program Areas
Deadline: November 30, 2018Need: Personal Statement, 3 Letters of Recommendation, GRE, Transcripts, & UF
Application
Please be sure to check ‘
Ed.S.’ on application & Fall admittance Interviews in February 2019Admittance notice by end of March 2019Funding: the Counselor Education program does not receive funding for assistantships for Masters/
Ed.S
.-level students. However, many of our students find assistantships across the university. Currently we have students in housing, the business college, and recreation, to name a few.
Slide12Application Information- Doctoral Program
Application Deadline: November 16, 2018Need: Personal Statement, 3 Letters of Recommendation, GRE, Transcripts, UF Application, CV/Resume, and Fellowship ApplicationInterviews in January 2019
Admittance notice by end of March 2019
Funding: the Counselor Education program does receive funding for assistantships for doctoral students. These are competitive and often based on GRE scores. However, many of our students also find assistantships across the university. We have had students receive funding through assistantships in the UF Center for Spirituality and Health, the University Athletic Association, Multicultural and Diversity Affairs, and additional research-based assistantships across campus, to name a few.