Change Lives with a Master’s in School Counseling or Advanced Certificate in School Counseling
Build your skills in the areas of human growth and development, social and cultural foundations, helping relationships and career development.
About Sage’s School Counseling Graduate Programs
In our educational counseling master’s and certificate programs, you’ll learn to design and deliver developmentally appropriate activities and services directly to students (classroom lessons, small group lessons and individual counseling) or indirectly for students (consultation, collaboration and referrals).
Our professors are professional school counselors with advanced credentials who are active members of the American School Counseling Association; you’ll benefit from course content that is current and focused on best practices.
Our graduate programs in school counseling are accredited by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP).
School Counseling Program Tracks
There are several different program tracks within the School Counseling program, including:
- 60-credit Professional School Counseling Generalist Curriculum (leading to initial and professional licensure)
- 60-credit Professional School Counseling with Inclusive Practices focus
- 60-credit Professional School Counseling with Counseling Services focus
- 48-credit Professional School Counseling (leading to initial licensure only)
- 12 credit Professional School Counseling certificate (for those with initial licensure who wish to pursue professional certification)
M.S. in School Counseling Spotlights
Meet students and alumni of our educational counseling master’s programs.