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Graduates of the Counselor Education programs at Gonzaga University are exemplary leaders and practitioners in the art and science of counseling.

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Master of Arts in School Counseling
Master of Arts in Community Counseling
Master of Counselling, site-based (BC, Canada)
Master of Arts in Counseling (AB, Canada)

• Students develop a personal theory of counseling and apply it through practicum and internships.
• Students work collaboratively over the two year program in a cohort model, where they attend the same classes together. This structure amplifies the learning process, as students absorb and apply information with their colleagues.
• The burgeoning counselor grows in both knowledge and insight into the history and current practice of counseling. Students build a solid knowledge base through strong research-based learning opportunities.
• A professional portfolio, developed throughout the two year program, documents the competence of the school counselor.
• Graduates receive a Washington State Educational Staff Associate (ESA) certification.