Counselor Education

This season of "The USM Update," we are highlighting the many ways in which the University of Southern Maine is preparing today's students for tomorrow's careers through a number of career development initiatives targeted at filling the skill gaps in Maine's workforce.

With greater understand, fewer people would commit suicide, Associate Professor Charles Bernacchio and two co-authors in a just published column in the Portland Press Herald.

Congratulations to the 2017 Convocation Scholar!

Tara Howe, a rehabilitation counseling student presented at the national Capacity Building Institute in Denver, Co in May, 2018.

Two graduate students in the Rehabilitation Counseling program, presented at a national conference in Washington DC

On Saturday, July 9th at 2 PM the dedication ceremony of our Robert S. Southworth Lab Suite was held in 301 Bailey Hall, Gorham.

Despite hundreds of years of hostility and neglect towards Maine's First Nation people, a pair of USM graduate students find reason for hope and healing.

Dorice Timko, a graduate student in the rehabilitation counseling program at USM, received a National Board of Certified Counselors Foundation scholarship.

Melissa Rosenberg, a new faculty in the Counselor Education program at the University of Southern Maine has been chosen as a 2013-2014 Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Presidential Fellow.

The admission application deadline is November 15. Certificate programs have rolling admissions. For more information on admissions, see Admissions Information under Quick Links.