ABSTRACT
Of the 542 counselor education departments identified, 419 of them responded to the request for information (Table 9.1). One hundred of the 428 responding departments, or 24%, had mental health counselor preparation programs. Number of departments responding and number of accredited programs in mental health counseling preparation program.
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Departments Responding and Accreditation Information |
1996 Study |
1999 Study |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Number |
% |
Number |
% |
|
|
Counselor Educ. Depts. Identified |
629 |
— |
542 |
— |
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Number of Responses Received |
522 |
428 |
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% of Total Counselor Educ. Depts. Responding |
83% |
79% |
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Number of Departments Responding with Mental Health Programs |
104 |
100 |
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% of Responding Departments with Mental Health Programs |
20% |
23% |
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Number of Departments in U.S. with M. H. C. Program Accredited |
13 |
— |
16 |
23% |
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Change in Number of Accredited Programs During Past Three Years |
CDNA |
3 |
23% |
|
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Number of M. H. C. Departments Responding |
10 |
16 |
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% of M. H. C. Accredited Programs Responding |
77% |
100% |
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Number of Departments Anticipation Applying for M. H. C. Accreditation |
42 |
25 |
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% of the Non-Credited Programs Planning On Applying |
46% |
30% |
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