Counseling Certifications Virtual Information Session

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00

Explore Montclair’s Counseling Certificates

Explore Montclair State University’s graduate counseling certificate and certification programs. During this session, program representatives will discuss eligibility, required coursework, field experiences and how each option supports professional licensure or certification goals in New Jersey.

Graduate Certificate

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certificate

Complete coursework aligned with New Jersey’s educational requirements for CADC eligibility.

Curriculum
15 graduate credits

Requirements
Aligned with APCBNJ education standards

Professional Settings
Addiction, recovery and treatment programs

Post-Master’s Certificate

Advanced Counseling Certificate

Add graduate coursework toward New Jersey’s 60-credit educational requirement for counselor licensure.

Eligibility
Master’s degree in counseling

Personalized Study
Coursework based on previous credits

Purpose
Supports progress toward NJ LPC requirements

Certification Program

Student Assistance Coordinator Certification

Prepare to support student mental health, substance-use prevention and wellness in school settings.

Student Support
Prevention, intervention and referrals

Coordination
School, family and community services

School Leadership
Staff training and wellness programming

Post-Master’s Certification

School Counselor Certification

Meet New Jersey requirements for school counselor certification through an individually tailored program.

Coursework
12–18 credits based on previous study

Field Experience
600-hour school internship

Career Path
Transition into school counseling

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*Please note that this is an online program. If you are seeking an F-1 or J-1 visa from Montclair State University, you are not eligible for this program. Please select another program.

*Please note that if you are seeking an F-1 or J-1 visa from Montclair State University, you are not eligible for this program. Please select another program.

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