专业学校咨询计划旨在为个人提供在明尼苏达州获得许可的资格，并在适当的学校环境中担任K-12专业学校顾问。重点放在辅导员的角色上，作为儿童，教师和父母的辅导员和顾问，作为人类发展和行为专家，作为一线心理健康咨询代理，以及在提高学业方面的重要组成部分通过维护和改善学校的学习氛围，使所有学生获得成功。辅导员学会适当使用评估和研究工具，以补充辅导员-顾问的角色。
Professional School Counseling prepares individuals for careers as school counselors in K-12 schools and alternative education centers. Particular emphasis is placed on the professional school counselor's role in enhancing the mental health of children and adolescents, and the early identification of potential mental health concerns among K-12 students. Consultation with program faculty is required to determine specific coursework necessary to fulfill licensure requirements.