School Counseling Careers and Fieldwork
Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes
Includes master's degree programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, and School Counseling
Career Outcomes
In a recent survey of 2022-23 graduates, 95% of graduates who responded from our counseling programs reported being employed. A sampling of our graduate employers and job titles is below.
What contributes to the success of our graduates?
- A large, connected, and active alumni network filled with professional school counselors who are excited to help other Springfield College graduates succeed
- Relevant coursework and a phenomenal group of dedicated adjunct faculty who are current practitioners and who masterfully connect the classroom to the field
| Company Name | Job Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Health Network, Inc. | Counselor | Westfield, MA |
| Center for Human Development - Behavioral Health Outpatient Services | Mental Health Counselor | Springfield, MA |
| CRC Vocational Services, LLC | Career Specialist | Keene, NY |
| Northeast Center for Youth and Families | Therapeutic Counselor | Easthampton, MA |
| Springfield College | Academic Advisor | Springfield, MA |
| Springfield Public Schools | City Connects Coordinator | Springfield, MA |
| Western New England University | Psychology Adjunct Faculty | Springfield, MA |
| Bureau of Rehabilitation Services | Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for State of CT | New Britain, CT |
| Center For Human Development | Crisis Clinician | Chicopee, MA |
| MA Rehabilitation Commission (soon to be changing to MassAbility) | Qualified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor | Pittsfield, MA |
| Mental Health Association Inc. | Salaried Outpatient Clinician | Springfield, MA |
| River Valley Counseling Center | School-based Outpatient Clinician | Easthampton, MA |
| Western New England University | Mental Health Counselor, Culture/Inclusion Specialist | Springfield, MA |
Fieldwork
We offer individualized fieldwork placements with outstanding supervisors, many leading to employment. You’ll spend more than 500 hours in the field, gaining experience and honing your skills. We have excellent partnerships with local schools, allowing our faculty members to collaborate with those counselors to refine course content and providing a wide variety of options for your fieldwork.
