March 7, 2014 JSU Counselor Education Advisory Council

March 7, 2014

JSUCounselor Education

Advisory Council

Counselor Ed Advisory Council AGENDA

Welcome & Introductions Counselor Education Faculty Introductions Special Recognitions State of the Counselor Education Programs:

Dr. Melanie Wallace

Programs

Master’s – Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master’s – School Counseling (Both CACREP accredited) Ed.S.- Counselor Education (SCO and

CMHC) (CACREP does not accredit EdS programs) EdS Programs can now be completed online

or on campus.

CACREP & NCATE Accreditation Status

CACREP Accreditation valid through January 2018.– Mid-Cycle Review Status

Deadline for submission of all transition documents for transfer of accreditation from CAG to CMHC: July, 2015

New Courses

ECG 530 Couple, Marriage & Family Counseling ECG 560 Substance and Behavioral Addictions in

Counseling ECG 565 Psychopharmacology ECG 589 Psychological First Aid & Disaster

Counseling Also replaced one course with ECG 526 Professional

Ethics and Legal Issues,

Special Report

Dr. Todd Mcgahey: Red Cross Disaster Service

Saturday EdS Option

Began Spring 2014 Term ECG 526 Professional Ethics and Legal

Issues- 8 enrolled ECG 565 Psychopharmacology- 12 enrolled [Online EdS Option: In three EdS courses, 19 enrolled (with a few other EdS

students enrolled in online Master’s courses).]

Saturday EdS Option

 Tentative Roll-out for Saturday EdS; Counselor Education- Education Specialist-

Campus Cohort- 6 Hours Credit per term- Hybrid (One Saturday per month)

Spring 2014 - ECG 565 ECG 526 Summer 2014- ECG 634 ECG 693 Fall 2014 -ECG 637 ECG 691 Spring 2015 - ECG 646 ECG 692 Summer 2015 - ECG 589 ???

Enrollment & Graduates

Graduates:

Spring 2013 – 6 CAG ,1 SCO, 4 EDS Summer 2013 – 4 CAG, 1 SCO, 1 EDSFall 2013 – 3 CAG, 5 SCO, 1 EDS Totals for 2013: 13 CAG, 7 SCO, 6 EDS

New Students 2013:

Sp- 12; Su- 11; Fa 22; Total for 2013: 45

NCE and Prep Course

National Counselor Exam (NCE)1- National Data

2- JSU Data NCE Prep Course

1- Last Course: February 21-22

2- Next Course: Late summer/Early fall

ALCA Chapter V

Dr. Jerry Kiser

Chi Sigma Iota

Dr. Priscilla Wilson CSI Initiation Ceremony: April 8, 2014 President’s Dining Room

Council Feedback

Group Discussion & Suggestions

Marketing & Recruitment

Graduate Programs now represented at Preview Days

Sending information to School Counselors and JSU Alums re: online/campus EdS options

Seeking ways to recruit “in-house”, providing information to undergraduate programs

Personal referrals