Counselor

School Counselor

• Pathway 1

• Official sealed transcripts Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, must have 36-42 graduate hours in school counseling to include a practicum in a school setting; and

• Passage of the Content Knowledge Assessment in School Counseling.

• Pathway 2

• Licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) or licensed professional clinical mental health counselor (LPCC) issued by the New Mexico Counseling & Therapy Practice Board and a minimum of 6 semester hours of graduate credit in school counseling course work; and

• Passage of the Content Knowledge Assessment in School Counseling.

• Pathway 3

• National Certified School Counselor credential issued by the National board for certified counselors Passage of the Content Knowledge; and

• Assessment in School Counseling