The mission of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) is to develop competent, ethical and culturally sensitive counselor education and counseling psychology professionals through graduate education and scholarship.
99%
of counselor education and counseling psychology graduates working full time have a job related to their degree.
—2021-22 Career Outcomes Report
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88%
of counselor education and counseling psychology graduates working full time are satisfied with their job.
—2021-22 Career Outcomes Report
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100%
of counselor education and counseling psychology students participate in a field or clinical experience.
—2021-22 Career Outcomes Report
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Centers for Counseling and Psychological Services
With locations in Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids, these centers provide practical training opportunities for graduate students by offering affordable mental health services. These low cost counseling services are provided to children, adolescent and adult members of the community.