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Education, Leadership, and Counseling Rider University, 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (609-896-5000)  \nHandbook 9-2025 1  \nContents  \n\n| Counseling Services Overview | 3-5 |\n| --- | --- |\n| Rider University Mission Statement | 6 |\n| CEHS Conceptual Framework | 7 |\n| CEHS Mission and Vision | 8 |\n| Mission of Counseling Services Program | 9-10 |\n| Master’s Degrees | 11 |\n| Counseling Services Program Objectives | 12-13 |\n| Counseling Services Faculty and Staff | 14 |\n| Master’s ofArts Degrees Admission Policies | 15-16 |\n| Informed Consent Document | 17 |\n| Critical Issues | 18 |\n| Important Information | 19-22 |\n| Annual Review Rubric | 23-24 |\n| Plan of Study Documents: Introduction | 25 |\n| MA in Counseling Services: School Counseling Plan of Study | 26-30 |\n| MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Plan of Study | 31-33 |\n| MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a DMT concentration FT Plan of Study | 34 |\n| Practicum Approval Forms | 35-38 |\n| Additional Advising Information | 39-40 |\n| Certification Programs | 41-42 |\n| Student Review and Retention Policy | 43 |\n| Grade Appeal | 44-46 |\n| Additional Licensure and Certification Information | 47 |\n| Practicum/Internship Placement Agreement Booklet | 48-69 |\n\n2  \nHandbook 9-2025  \nCOUNSELING SERVICES OVERVIEW  \nCounseling Services at Rider provides graduate level training in both clinical mental health and school counseling. The program also provides concentration training in dance/movement therapy and offers a certificate in coaching. The counseling services faculty is committed to preparing students to enter these helping professions with strong counseling skills and a deep knowledge base. The Master’s Degree programs are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). All degree and certification programs are student centered, flexible to meet adult learning needs and schedules, provide cutting-edge philosophy and practice in schools and agencies, and staffed by supportive faculty who mentor students. Our programs and certificates are characterized by the faculty’s focus on wellness counseling and positive psychology, with an emphasis on clients’ strengths, rather than on deficits.  \nDegrees  \nMaster’s ofArts Degree in Counseling Services, School Counseling Option  \nThis program is accredited under the 2016 standards of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) . Students may be enrolled in the 48-credit * or 60-credit MA Counseling Services program; both meet educational requirements for school counselor certification in NJ. As part of an interstate agreement with PA, individuals that are certified as a school counselor in NJ can subsequently attain school counselor certification in PA (for PA school counselor certification, a PA praxis exam is also required) . All students completing the program meet educational requirements for the National Certified Counselor (NCC) . All students completing the program meet the educational requirements for the BoardcCertified Coach (BCC). Depending on the elective options a student takes in the 60-credit program, can also meet the educational requirements for a NJ-specific certificate, the Student Assistance Coordinator Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (SAC CEAS) . Students in the 48-credit MA Counseling Services program do not have electives and can take additional courses over the 48-credit degree requirement to meet the educational requirements for a NJ-specific certificate, the Student Assistance Coordinator Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (SAC CEAS) . Please see this page for course requirements.  \nThe followin","cbCaiffP9dCsUqM6","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiffP9dCsUqM6","pdf",1462725,69,"English","# Counseling Services Overview\n## Rider University Mission Statement\n## CEHS Conceptual Framework\n## CEHS Mission and Vision\n## Mission of Counseling Services Program\n## Master’s Degrees\n## Counseling Services Program Objectives\n## Counseling Services Faculty and Staff\n## Master’s ofArts Degrees Admission Policies\n## Informed Consent Document\n## Critical Issues\n## Important Information\n## Annual Review Rubric\n## Plan of Study Documents: Introduction\n## MA in Counseling Services: School Counseling Plan of Study\n## MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Plan of Study\n## Practicum Approval Forms\n## Additional Advising Information\n## Certification Programs\n## Student Review and Retention Policy\n## Grade Appeal\n## Practicum/Internship Placement Agreement Booklet","[{\"question\":\"What graduate training areas does Rider University’s Counseling Services provide?\",\"answer\":\"It provides graduate level training in clinical mental health and school counseling. 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