Hey aska ! Could you clarify what careers someone would be able to pursue with a masters from OISE in counselling and psychotherapy?<\/p>\n
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hey there,<\/p>\n
obviously, you can do pretty much anything in terms of a career. in the last few decades (she says, as if she has been alive for all of them), there has been such a proliferation of degrees that there is rarely \u2013 if ever \u2013 only one way to break into a career. that being said, just telling you \u201cyou can do anything!\u201d without providing concrete details is a big cop-out, so I\u2019ve done some digging about your degree and potential paths, while keeping in mind that, really, your imagination is the limit.<\/p>\n
the M.Ed. in Counselling and Psychotherapy \u201cprovides the student with the basic preparation for certification as a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) with the\u00a0Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association<\/a>\u00a0(CCPA).\u201d that\u2019s some pretty specific and intentional wording, so I decided to dig a little bit deeper.<\/p>\n uoft isn\u2019t on the CCPA\u2019s list of accredited schools<\/a>, so unfortunately you wouldn\u2019t be able to fast-track the certification process. fortunately<\/em>, it\u2019s not too harrowing a process. you just have to submit a few documents for review to the CCPA (per this document\u2019s<\/a> guidelines). so if<\/em> you\u2019d like to be a Certified Canadian Counsellor, you can go down that route.<\/p>\n counsellors and psychotherapists work in educational facilities, private practice, and volunteer organizations, as well as private practices. it\u2019s a career that spans a wide range of jobs. if it’s something you are interested in, you could probably make it happen in a variety of different ways, in a variety of different places. hopefully your practicum can give you more context than I can \u2013 because to be honest I know very little about this on an intimate level \u2013 and you can start to think about where you fit in this profession (if at all).<\/p>\n best,<\/p>\n aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hey aska ! Could you clarify what careers someone would be able to pursue with a masters from OISE in counselling and psychotherapy? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, obviously, you can do pretty much anything in terms of a career. in the last few decades (she says, as if she has been alive for all of them), there has been such a proliferation of degrees that there is rarely \u2013 if ever \u2013 only one way to break into a career. that being said, just telling you \u201cyou can do anything!\u201d without providing concrete details is a big cop-out, so I\u2019ve done some digging about your degree and potential paths, while keeping in mind that, really, your imagination is the limit. the M.Ed. in Counselling and Psychotherapy \u201cprovides the student with the basic preparation for certification as a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) with the\u00a0Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association\u00a0(CCPA).\u201d that\u2019s some pretty specific and intentional wording, so I decided to dig a little bit deeper. uoft isn\u2019t on the CCPA\u2019s list of accredited schools, so unfortunately you wouldn\u2019t be able to fast-track the certification process. fortunately, it\u2019s not too harrowing a process. you just have to submit a few documents for review to the CCPA (per this document\u2019s guidelines). so if you\u2019d like to be a Certified Canadian Counsellor, you can go down that route. counsellors and psychotherapists work in educational facilities, private practice, and volunteer organizations, as well as private practices. it\u2019s a career that spans a wide range of jobs. if it’s something you are interested in, you could probably make it happen in a variety of different ways, in a variety of different places. hopefully your practicum can give you more context than I can \u2013 because to be honest I know very little about this on an intimate level \u2013 and you can start to think about where you fit in this profession (if at all). best, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[241],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oise"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}