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Rehabilitation Counseling Specialization

Graduates pursue careers in public and not-for-profit rehabilitation agencies, as well as the medical field. Careers in for-profit rehabilitation include private practice, insurance rehabilitation, legal testimony, and consulting.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Rehabilitation Counselor Education program is to support activities that improve the lives of people with disabilities. To this end, we will offer degree programs, provide university and community services, and conduct research on issues related to rehabilitation. Close collaboration will occur between the program, students, rehabilitation providers, and consumers to insure a well-rounded and practical learning experience. Students will graduate from the Rehabilitation Counselor Education program having met all the competencies necessary to become a highly qualified rehabilitation professional.

Program of Study

The Rehabilitation Counseling track provides a graduate with the coursework needed to become a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. The track consists of 60 credit hours. Students typically take 6 hours each semester and complete the degree in 3 years.

Required Courses

To download a list of the recommended sequence and pre-requisites, click here.

COUN 200: Introduction to Counseling

COUN 201: Educational Research in Counseling

COUN 210: Disability Policy and the A.D.A.

COUN 215: Theoretical Foundations of Individual and Family Counseling

COUN 220: Career Development and Occupational Information

COUN 221: Methods of Counseling

COUN 224: Assessment of Individuals and Families

COUN 225: Human Development and Life Issues

COUN 228: Psychopathology and Psychiatric Disabilities

COUN 233: Human Resources Field Work

COUN 236: Group Procedures

COUN 240: Theoretical Foundations of Family Counseling

COUN 245: Theoretical Foundations of Individual and Family Diversity

COUN 246: Medical and Vocational Aspects of Disability

COUN 260: Counseling Practicum

COUN 265: Advanced Placement

COUN 270: Advanced Practicum

COUN 275: Consultation or COUN 278: Assistive Technology

COUN 292: Internship

Certification Requirements

Certification requirements for Rehabilitation Counselors can be found at the following website: http://www.crcertification.com

The Certified Rehabilitation Counselor Exam is the comprehensive examination for the Rehabilitation Counseling program. See the Comprehensive Exam section of the Student Handbook for further details on the exam and your responsibilities.

Code of Ethics

The Code of Ethics for Certified Rehabilitation Counselors can be accessed at this site: http://www.crcertification.com/

Program Accreditation

Drake University's Rehabilitation Counseling program is accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education. This accreditation enables graduates of the Rehabilitation Counseling program to become Certified Rehabilitation Counselors.

Admission

Jared G. McCarty, M.M.
Drake University School of Education
Coordinator of Graduate Admission

1-800-44-DRAKE, X2552
515-271-2552

soegradadmission@drake.edu

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Program Contact

Dr. Matt Bruinekool
matt.bruinekool@drake.edu
515-271-4507

212G School of Education
3206 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

 

 

Last Modified: 09/23/2011 13:32:27 by content editor