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Program Resources for Current Students
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling Student Handbook
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling Planned Program Examples
- Year-Round Schedule of Classes
- Curriculum Guide (Degree Requirements)
- Registration Request Form - Submit when enrollment assistance is needed (for closed classes or when department consent is required)
Campus Resources for Current Students
- ZipAssist Hub – Campus resources, support and assistance hub
- Quick Guide to MyAkron Academic Links – Steps for registering, dropping a class, printing a schedule and more through MyAkron
- Course Registration Help – Registrar’s course registration website including steps, dates and more
- Semester Dates – Academic calendar, add/drop, and other important dates
- Graduate School Current Students Information – Dates, policies, financial information, and forms
- Graduation and Commencement Information – Graduation application, commencement procedures, dates and other important information
CMHC-Related Scholarship Information
The clinical mental health counseling program has three (3) annual scholarships available for admitted and enrolled students. Visit the School of Counseling scholarships website for more information.
(Note: Links are provided for information purposes only; the program does not endorse any external organization or their products)
- Counseling Specialty Scholarships
- Counseling and Psychology-Related Scholarships
- Mental Health-Related Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships
- National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation
- Master's in Counseling Student Guide and Scholarships
External Comprehensive Examination-Related Links
Practice materials for either the National Counselor Exam (NCE) or the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam (CPCE) are applicable to the program comprehensive exam.
(Note: Links are provided for information purposes only; the program does not endorse any external organization or their products)
- “Encyclopedia of Counseling” (Howard Rosenthal)
- “Study Guide for the NCE and CPCE” (Andrew Helwig)
- CPCE official exam website
- National Board for Certified Counselors NCE official exam preparation guide
Practice Exams:
- https://study.com/cpce/cpce-practice-tests.html
- https://www.counselorprep.com/cpce-practice-exam/
- https://www.test-questions.com/cpce-exam-questions-04.php
- https://nationalcounselingexam.com/resources
- https://www.testprepreview.com/nce.htm
Professional Resources and Links
Students can enhance their professional development by participating in professional counseling organizations.
- Chi Sigma Iota – Alpha Upsilon Chapter (counseling honor society, University of Akron chapter)
- Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
- American Counseling Association
- Ohio Counseling Association