Foundations of Rehabilitation Services (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

The graduate certificate in foundations of rehabilitation services is designed to further develop students’ counseling abilities to effectively guide and place persons with disabilities into competitive integrated employment. The program can also be a venue from which to complete courses to pursue eligibility to sit for the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor examination or to pursue eligibility criteria for licensure as a professional counselor. This certificate program is ideal for a variety of professionals in state, federal, nonprofit, and community-based rehabilitation.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education and Human Development  |  Department: Counseling and Human Development  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Required coursework includes CNSL 6163 Social and Cultural Dimensions of Counseling.; CNSL 6376 Foundations of Rehabilitation Counseling; CNSL 6378 Disability Management and Psychosocial Rehabilitation; CNSL 6380 Job Placement and Supported Employment.

Career pathways

The curriculum provides opportunities for specialized experiential learning by integrating classroom coursework.

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