Counseling and Human Services

Grow your Passion for People and Communities in Need

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

If you have an innate desire to help the individuals and communities around you, Stevenson’s nationally accredited Counseling and Human Services program will teach you how to provide the services that can positively impact their lives.

Learn how a wide variety of individuals and families develop and function – from infants to seniors – and across the racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic spectrum. Additionally, explore an interdisciplinary approach to your classwork, taking courses in law and philosophy in addition to psychology and sociology. And with field placements as a central part of the program, you have the chance to apply and master practices even before graduation day.

Want to go the extra mile? Our Bachelor’s to Master’s Option allows you to graduate with a master’s in as little as five years.

Graduates of the Counseling and Human Services program will:

• Apply research findings to analyze common problems encountered in the counseling & human services field and develop appropriate solutions.
• Develop individualized professional development goals and objectives, based on comprehensive self-evaluation and feedback from faculty and supervisors.
• Exhibit consistent professional attitudes and behaviors in applied counseling & human services settings.
• Exhibit culturally sensitive behavior in professional human services settings.
• Exhibit effective and appropriate interpersonal skills in professional counseling & human services settings.
• Synthesize and appropriately apply key concepts, methods and values in counseling & human services to professional situations, independently and with minimal supervision.