Counseling Psychology Program

The counseling psychology program at Goddard College prepares students for careers as school counselors, academic counselors, marriage and family counselors, substance abuse counselors, and mental health counselors. The program focuses on rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Program courses include: counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. Get more details below including other Vermont colleges that offer counseling psychology program.

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Goddard College (CCV)

660 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT

Goddard College provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Plainfield, Vermont and operated as a private institution. Goddard College, with only about 800 students enrolled, provides a high ratio of teachers to students and personalized education as part of its commitment to students.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Goddard College offers:

• Liberal Arts
• Creative Writing
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Education

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. More information from the admissions office can be found at goddard.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $15,000 for the year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's tuition calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is around $700. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

Contact information, admission forms, areas of study offered, and much more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.goddard.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Counseling Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Goddard College offers a master's degree program in counseling psychology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Counseling Psychologists

Description

Assess and evaluate individuals' problems through the use of case history, interview, and observation and provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, counseling psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).