This program helps students acquire the skills to create safe, positive, and productive atmospheres for what people.
Children and families
What undergraduate degree do you need to apply for this program?
Any undergraduate degree; however there might be some additional classes you will have to take if you do not have a background in behavioral or human sciences
The average wage of a Nebraska Clinical Mental Health Counselor in 2016 was…
$48,930 - $65,520
A school counselor can work with elementary Preschool-8 or secondary 7-12. Currently you are all in this grade.
9th Grade
HESA focuses on the development, needs, and solutions for this group of people.
Students
The degree you will have at the completion of this program.
Bachelor of Science in Family Science
This program takes how long to finish.
3 years
What do clinical mental health counselors do?
They work with clients to explore emotions and experiences across all stages of life and through all types of situations. They also diagnose and treat mental and behavioral disorders.
School Counseling Master of Science in Education is offered in this building (that you’re currently in).
College of Education
HESA provides experience for residence life. Residence life is…
Student Housing
How many hours are required for the completion of the internship experience?
120 hours
The average wage of a School Psychologist in Nebraska.
$64,000 - $71,000
Counselors can get a LADC. LADC stands for…
Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor
This profession offers student planning, responsive service, and guidance curriculum.
School Counselors
The average wage of college education administrators was this in May 2017.
$92,000
Some careers you can apply for at the completion of this program.
Behavioral Health Technician
Transitional Youth Advocate
Workforce Education Coordinator
The degree you will have at the completion of this program.
Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S)
The counseling program takes this many years to get through.
3 years
The average wage of a school counselor was this in May 2016.
$54,000
HESA graduates work with students in being able to succeed in their classes otherwise known as…
Tutoring or success coaching
Upon completion of this program graduates qualify for what provisional certification?
CFLE (Certified Family Life Educator)
This program is accredited by what two associations…
NASP (National Association of School Psychology) & ISPA (International School Psychology Association)
Our program is accredited by…
CACREP or the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs
UNK’s school counseling program is accredited through the Council for the Acceleration of Educator Preparation and the NDE which stands for…
Nebraska Department of Education
Intramural sports, the wellness center, the climbing wall, esports, and outdoor adventures are all under this HESA area.
Campus Recreation