Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Doctoral Program in Counselor Education

The Counseling and Educational Psychology Department at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is seeking qualified applicants for the 2015 cohort of doctoral students. The Department admits a limited number of doctoral students each fall semester. To be considered for graduate assistantships, and scholarships, applications should be completed using the link: http://gradschool.tamucc.edu/degrees/education/counselor_ed.html.  Applications will be reviewed upon submission and should be sent in as early as possible to be considered for financial assistance.  For additional information about the program use: http://cnep.tamucc.edu/doctoral_program.html.  Please send applications directly to: Rachel Perez, Administrative Assistant, CNEP, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. For phone contact information, call 361-825-3393.

The Counselor EducationPh.D. Program is CACREP accredited with an emphasis on: diversity, including a large number of international students. The program’s focus is on preparing future counselor educators and skilled clinicians. With a vibrant accomplished faculty, the program is at the forefront in preparing future leaders by providing doctoral students with teaching, research, and supervision experiences. The department and distinguished faculty members have been recipients of a number of national/international awards including theACES 2007 Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award.  

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a learning centered institution located on its own island in a tropical setting. The natural setting is enhanced by state-of-the-art classroom buildings, support facilities, colorful landscaping, and plazas. As a Hispanic Serving Institution, the university provides the foundation to significantly impact the educational attainment of a diverse group of students. With its strategic location on the Gulf of Mexico and on the cultural border with Latin America, the Island University is in a perfect position to help realize its national and international prominence goals. Numerous research opportunities are available including working with at risk adolescents, investigating counseling efficacy with the dialectical behavioral therapy research team, conducting  STEM research at the renowned Early Childhood Development Center, K-5 on the campus, and working with nearby agencies and centers as the naval air base.