Chapter 8: Affiliated Programs
Community and Professional Development Programs
The School of Education and Counseling Psychology offers a variety of professional development programs for students, alumni, and the community through the Center for Community and Professional Development.听These programs include offerings for education and counseling psychology professionals. In addition, courses are offered for current and prospective School of Education and Counseling Psychology students. Participation in continuing education programs and workshops does not indicate admission to any Santa Clara University degree or credential program.
Clear Administrative Services Credential Info (CASC)
The Clear Administrative Services Credential (CASC) pathway is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in K-12 school settings. The mission of the program is to build administrative leadership capacity through individualized coaching and professional learning tied to job-embedded leadership growth plans. The program is guided by the California Professional Standards for Education Leaders (CPSEL) and the Jesuit mission where competence, conscience, compassion, ethics, and social justice are central to our work.
The Clear Administrative Services Credential Program uses a coaching model designed with working professionals in mind. This program can be completed in 6 quarters.
APA Approved Mental Health Workshops and Continuing Education Units Information
Our series of APA approved workshops are designed to empower clinicians with the latest research-based practices to support their clients. We strive to provide high quality programs that are delivered by top faculty and practitioners in the mental health care field. Our Continuing Education听offerings address topics that mental health providers need to take their practice to new heights and meet licensure requirements. Prior topics have included suicide prevention and community supports after traumatic experiences. We have also provided inclusive programs that address diverse populations such as the LGBTQ+ and the Latine communities.
Continuing Education for Educators and Educational Leaders
We offer periodic professional development and learning opportunities. Where appropriate, 鈥淧rofessional Development鈥� hours are tracked and reported so that educators and leaders can provide this information to employers.