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Application Process for the Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling Programs


Program Application Information

School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling Programs’ Statement on Dispositions:

We seek applicants who show strengths in as well as a willingness to develop the following personal dispositions:

Openness, including:

  • Openness to ideas, learning, and change
  • Openness to learning to give and receive feedback
  • Openness to growth & self-development
  • Openness to others

Self-awareness, including:

  • An attitude of self-reflection and self-exploration
  • Awareness of one’s place in history and culture
  • Awareness that leads to an attitude of humility
  • And awareness that leads to integrity

Integrity, meaning an attitude of or way of being that includes:

  • Personal responsibility, integrity, maturity
  • Honesty
  • Courage
  • Congruence

Respect for self and others, including:

  • Honoring diversity
  • Self-care
  • Wellness

Commitment:

  • Investment in the counseling profession and your professional development
  • Commitment to:  developing counselor identity, to advocacy, professional excellence, civic engagement, collaboration, interpersonal competence, and to being and excellent scholar and practitioner

Please go to the online application and submit it for consideration.

 

Updated 04/17/2008

Contact EPC

525 Jane & David Bailey Education Complex
1122 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-3452

Phone: 865-974-8145
Fax: 865-974-0135