Students will:

1. Develop and demonstrate an identity as a professional counselor.

2. Demonstrate an understanding of the roles and functions of professional counselors as leaders, advocates, collaborators, and consultants.

3. Demonstrate an understanding of and compliance with codes of ethics and standards of practice of the counseling profession.

4. Demonstrate ability to use technology to enhance services delivered to clients/students.

5. Demonstrate an understanding of and skills to work with and advocate for diverse client/student populations.

6. Demonstrate an understanding and practical application of theories of individual and group counseling and human development.

7. Demonstrate ability to facilitate growth, development, success, and health with clients/students in individual and group settings.

8. Demonstrate an understanding of approaches to research, assessment, and evaluation and use of data to meet the needs of clients, students, and/or communities.

9. Demonstrate an understanding of career development theories and an ability to facilitate client/student career decision making and/or opportunities.