Counseling school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

There is increasing federal, state, and local interest in the youth work domain and the professional and academic development of this important workforce. Youth workers work with teens in out-of-school time programs, clubs, and community centers focusing on the personal, social, and educational development of youth as they transition to adulthood. In 2003, Harold Washington College partnered with the Chicago Area Project and the Chicago Department of Children and Youth Services to provide the Yo...

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Two years full time (six semesters) or three years part time (Grayslake program offered in a flexible format convenient for working professionals).
On average, 100% of actively participating students secure practicum/internship placements by September and at sites that meet LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) standards.
Curriculum incorporates the eight content areas outlined by the National Board of Certified Counselors, preparing students to sit for Professional Counselor licensure i...

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The Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling degree program at Argosy University, Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, is designed to provide students with a sound foundation for the practice of community counseling, with a multifaceted focus on developmental and preventive mental health services.

The Community Counseling degree program introduces students to the basic skills of counseling, integrating individual, group, family, and organizational interventions. The program emphasizes develo...

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Post University’s Master of Science in Human Services with a concentration in Alcohol & Drug Counseling is designed to meet the educational needs of individuals who seek to advance their skills and career options or seek employment in this growing field.

The objectives of the program are to provide:
•An understanding of the complex issues regarding alcohol and drug addiction within American society on both a micro and macro level including multicultural issues and ethical conside...

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Post University’s Master of Science in Human Services with a concentration in Clinical Counseling is designed to meet the educational needs of individuals who seek to advance their skills and career options or seek employment in this growing field.

The program allows students to acquire the conceptual, analytical, and operational knowledge to assume new or more advanced positions in Clinical Counseling within Organizational Settings.

The objectives of the program are to help ...

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