1. March 7, 2014 JSU Counselor Education Advisory Council

2. Counselor Ed Advisory Council AGENDA Welcome & Introductions Counselor Education Faculty Introductions Special Recognitions State of the Counselor Education Programs: Dr. Melanie Wallace

3. Programs Master’s – Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master’s – School Counseling (Both CACREP accredited) Ed.S.- Counselor Education (SCO and CMHC) (CACREP does not accredit EdS programs) EdS Programs can now be completed online or on campus.

4. CACREP & NCATE Accreditation Status CACREP Accreditation valid through January 2018. – Mid-Cycle Review Status Deadline for submission of all transition documents for transfer of accreditation from CAG to CMHC: July, 2015

5. New Courses ECG 530 Couple, Marriage & Family Counseling ECG 560 Substance and Behavioral Addictions in Counseling ECG 565 Psychopharmacology ECG 589 Psychological First Aid & Disaster Counseling Also replaced one course with ECG 526 Professional Ethics and Legal Issues,

6. Special Report Dr. Todd Mcgahey: Red Cross Disaster Service

7. Saturday EdS Option Began Spring 2014 Term ECG 526 Professional Ethics and Legal Issues- 8 enrolled ECG 565 Psychopharmacology- 12 enrolled [Online EdS Option: In three EdS courses, 19 enrolled (with a few other EdS students enrolled in online Master’s courses).]

8. Saturday EdS Option Tentative Roll-out for Saturday EdS; Counselor Education- Education Specialist- Campus Cohort- 6 Hours Credit per term- Hybrid (One Saturday per month) Spring 2014 - ECG 565 ECG 526 Summer 2014- ECG 634 ECG 693 Fall 2014 -ECG 637 ECG 691 Spring 2015 - ECG 646 ECG 692 Summer 2015 - ECG 589 ???

9. Enrollment & Graduates Graduates: Spring 2013 – 6 CAG,1 SCO, 4 EDS Summer 2013 – 4 CAG, 1 SCO, 1 EDS Fall 2013 – 3 CAG, 5 SCO, 1 EDS Totals for 2013: 13 CAG, 7 SCO, 6 EDS New Students 2013: Sp- 12; Su- 11; Fa 22; Total for 2013: 45

10. NCE and Prep Course National Counselor Exam (NCE) 1- National Data 2- JSU Data NCE Prep Course 1- Last Course: February 21-22 2- Next Course: Late summer/Early fall

11. ALCA Chapter V Dr. Jerry Kiser

12. Chi Sigma Iota Dr. Priscilla Wilson CSI Initiation Ceremony: April 8, 2014 President’s Dining Room

13. Council Feedback Group Discussion & Suggestions

14. Marketing & Recruitment Graduate Programs now represented at Preview Days Sending information to School Counselors and JSU Alums re: online/campus EdS options Seeking ways to recruit “in-house”, providing information to undergraduate programs Personal referrals