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.
100%
of counselor education and counseling psychology graduates working full time have a job related to their degree.
—2023-24 Career Outcomes Report
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100%
of counselor education and counseling psychology graduates working full time are satisfied with their job.
—2023-24 Career Outcomes Report
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100%
of counselor education and counseling psychology students participated in a field or clinical experience.
—2023-24 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.
Announcements
100% Internship Match
The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology is excited to announce that 100% of 2025-26 counseling psychology doctoral students successfully matched for Internships through the APA Postdoctoral and Internship National Matching Services.
Part-time Instructors Needed
The department is seeking for motivated and experienced part-time instructors to teach in-person, virtual, and hybrid graduate level courses. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about training competent, ethical, and culturally responsive counselor educators and counseling psychologists, with a focus on promotive inclusive, evidence-based practices in diverse learning environments.
