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The College of Education's Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling equips students to assist individuals with disabilities across various settings, including public and private rehabilitation organizations, healthcare facilities, corporate environments, and similar sectors. This three-year graduate program focuses on developing expertise in rehabilitation counseling, vocational assessment, and employment placement for people with disabilities. Upon completion, graduates will be eligible to sit for the certified rehabilitation counselor certification exam.
Rehabilitation counseling represents an expanding sector within mental health and related healthcare fields. These professionals support individuals with disabilities in reaching their highest possible levels of social, psychological, and career development. The ultimate objective of rehabilitation services, when achievable, is securing meaningful employment. Rehabilitation counselors assist clients with diverse disability types, which may include physical, cognitive, emotional, or social-cultural challenges.