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Rehabilitation Counseling, M.A.

The Rehabilitation Counseling, M.A., offered through the Department of Counselor Education, fulfills the educational requirements for the two levels of licensure as a professional counselor in the State of Illinois: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). The Rehabilitation Counseling program was granted continuation of CACREP accreditation through March 2033. The end date of the next accreditation cycle will be determined at a CACREP Board of Directors meeting. In addition, the program’s graduate students are eligible to sit for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) during their last year of study. A passing score on the NCE is one of the requirements for the LPC or LCPC. Rehabilitation Counseling also fulfills the national certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC).

Credit hours required: 60

Admission Information

The program admits students for the fall and spring semesters.

Take a closer look at the Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and the courses offered toward the degree.

If you are interested in the program or have questions, please contact Counselor Education at (773) 442-5550 or counsedu@neiu.edu.

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Contact Counselor Education

If you are interested in the program of have questions, please contact Counselor Education at (773) 442-5550 or counsedu@neiu.edu.