Rehabilitation Service Specialist Concentration

This concentration provides students with entry-­level job skills for counseling positions in the vocational rehabilitation field.
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This concentration provides students with entry-­level job skills for counseling positions in the vocational rehabilitation field.

Rehabilitation Service Specialist Concentration Objectives:

  1. Demonstrate counseling skills in listening, giving support, and providing alternatives in counseling settings to include peer counseling and group counseling.
  2. Understand behavior, personality, growth, and development when providing case management services to individuals with disabilities.
  3. Apply rehabilitation counseling skills to people who are part of various groups including those who are chemically dependent, public offenders, older persons, etc.
  4. Understand the counseling needs of individuals with disabilities and their families to include personal, social, and cultural adjustment to life.