1. Review the program descriptions below and describe how a degree from the School of Psychology & Counseling would facilitate your personal and professional goals. (50-100 words)
As a result of my direct involvement and gratification in students' academic success, research, and clinical work, I am confident that I want to pursue a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision to assume a position of leadership. This degree would assist me in obtaining leadership roles, to include preparing future students for the field and conducting research to enhance the counseling profession. I have a strong aspiration to study components that influence the development of counselors’ professional identity. Moreover, a degree from the School of Psychology & Counseling would aid in the enhancement of my personal and professional identity.
2. Considering your personal, spiritual and professional background, why have you chosen Regent as the place to pursue your degree? (50-100 words)
Attending Regent University would be the ideal path to accomplish my goals of earning a Ph.D., becoming a licensed professional and counselor educator, and enhancing my Christian living and faith. As a strong Christian, I apply biblical principles to my daily life; however, I do not judge others based on their …show more content…
As a graduate assistant (GA)/counselor at ECU, I worked with pregnant women and new mothers with a history of substance abuse. This position required counseling as well as proper data input to assist a doctoral student with her dissertation; consequently, enhancing my interest in research. My experience as a GA and a president of a student organization has prepared me for potential voluntary leadership roles, graduate assistantships, and/or research opportunity that may
As a result of my direct involvement and gratification in students' academic success, research, and clinical work, I am confident that I want to pursue a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision to assume a position of leadership. This degree would assist me in obtaining leadership roles, to include preparing future students for the field and conducting research to enhance the counseling profession. I have a strong aspiration to study components that influence the development of counselors’ professional identity. Moreover, a degree from the School of Psychology & Counseling would aid in the enhancement of my personal and professional identity.
2. Considering your personal, spiritual and professional background, why have you chosen Regent as the place to pursue your degree? (50-100 words)
Attending Regent University would be the ideal path to accomplish my goals of earning a Ph.D., becoming a licensed professional and counselor educator, and enhancing my Christian living and faith. As a strong Christian, I apply biblical principles to my daily life; however, I do not judge others based on their …show more content…
As a graduate assistant (GA)/counselor at ECU, I worked with pregnant women and new mothers with a history of substance abuse. This position required counseling as well as proper data input to assist a doctoral student with her dissertation; consequently, enhancing my interest in research. My experience as a GA and a president of a student organization has prepared me for potential voluntary leadership roles, graduate assistantships, and/or research opportunity that may