School Services Standard License-Counselor

Exam

Third-party exam

Education

Degree

Experience

Experience

Background check

None

The Indiana Professional Standards Board is the state agency responsible for the licensing of school counselors in the state of Indiana. School Services Standard License - Counselor. To be qualified for the School Services Standard License-Counselor, candidates must have: One (1) of the following professional experiences: Two (2) years of creditable teaching experience; A valid out-of state school counseling license and one (1) year of experience as a school counselor in another state. A minimum of one (1) year of school counseling internship in a school setting under the supervision of an institution of higher education that has been approved for training school counselors. A master's degree in counseling or a related field from a regionally accredited institution with 30 semester hours in counseling and guidance at the graduate level. Knowledge or competencies in the following core areas of study: Counseling theory; Human growth and development; Social and cultural foundations; The helping relationship; Group dynamics, processing, and counseling; Lifestyle and career development.