{"id":112,"date":"2023-02-21T22:11:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T22:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2026-03-02T22:01:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:01:55","slug":"prospective-student-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/prospective-student-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective Student Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 73%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2026\/03\/Virtual-QA-11-x-8.5-in-3-800x618.png\" alt=\"Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling Virtual Information session Friday April 10, 2026 from 12 - 1 pm. \" class=\"wp-image-529 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2026\/03\/Virtual-QA-11-x-8.5-in-3-800x618.png 800w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2026\/03\/Virtual-QA-11-x-8.5-in-3-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2026\/03\/Virtual-QA-11-x-8.5-in-3-768x594.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2026\/03\/Virtual-QA-11-x-8.5-in-3.png 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>EOU CMHC will be hosting a Virtual Question and Answer session on April 10, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in attending, please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/KPAWdZ1xf28dqGCv9\">Virtual Clinical Mental Health Counseling Information Session Registration form<\/a> at your earliest convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to connecting with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email questions or concerns to <a href=\"mailto:cmhc@eou.edu\">cmhc@eou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Eastern Oregon University CMHC Virtual Open House August 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kSStmArkc9c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1LrmbTPlYQhv2yxRvYi1lm6HFyEYj1YlAwKudI2nrcI4\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1LrmbTPlYQhv2yxRvYi1lm6HFyEYj1YlAwKudI2nrcI4\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Admission Timelines<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Winter 2025 -Spring 2026 deadlines for Application, Review, Decisions and Class start date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1oCfw5fBmJkgybFw0hBXZENzPUhBsmcyv5OLI_CobJVY\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Admission Timelines<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Spring 2026 &#8211; Winter 2028 deadlines for Application, Review, Decisions and Class start date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1fF7FoYb4KcmXkHYhmP31X1Oaua_UwIh2lDH5JOuro24\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Two Year Cohort Model Course Sequence<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This document provides a quick look at what classes will be taken, each term, to finish the program within a standard full time two year cohort model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1bJN6UJyWHFDH5OBaUmMv4srA34XonmaJifaemf9P6kc\/edit#gid=400908633\"><strong>Two And A Half Year Cohort Model Course Sequence<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This document provides a quick look at what classes will be taken, each term, to finish the program in 2.5 years instead of the normal two year cohort model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/program-application-essay-prompts\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"42\"><strong>Program Essay Prompts<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; If you are looking at applying and want to know the essay prompts prior to starting the application process, this link is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ohaDL6O5-0htDeV1O_1tVQANa8LSp3QUSwljJMMrchg\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Applicant Acknowledgement Form<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This form is an acknowledgement that the student signs stating they understand the program requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/frequently-asked-questions\/\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This link will take you to a list of question that you might have if you are interested in the CMHC program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1y14jroBTrRF3Hu9ZxPajLQD8-o_7E2DL_YGeQSSLoKc\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>EOU Counselor Ed Handbook<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This link takes you to the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Handbook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1QfbDBasEyGWi78yFrYV6etwY--zbpK8d\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113083466592999466426&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>EOU CMHC State Licensure Requirements<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This document contains a link to every states board website and education requirements for licensure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bmiaR70GXow5OyEpyIqS4EtzabpPxd6129JZwsym3dI\/edit?usp=drive_link\"><strong>Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness for Counselors<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This document contains links to scholarships, grants and loan forgiveness options that mental health students maybe eligible for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/student-financial-services\/tuition-and-fees\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/student-financial-services\/tuition-and-fees\/\"><strong>Tuition and Fees<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This link will take you to the EOU website that lists the current Tuition rates and show the course fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professional Letter of Recommendation Information<\/strong> &#8211; When filling out your application, you will need to know the following information about the person that you are listing as a reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The type of reference: Academic Leadership or Professional <strong>(We will not accept Personal Letters of Recommendation)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First and Last Name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Position\/Title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Telephone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You also have the option to send a personal message to the recommender. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/clinical-mental-health-counseling\/files\/2023\/02\/image.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of slate application showing information needed for letter of recommendation as stated in previous list.\" class=\"wp-image-110\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ghBOxVhv8Qrz0ROiW4Ps_5b9OV_Qn6tXl0ijjs7Rgnk\/edit?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bmiaR70GXow5OyEpyIqS4EtzabpPxd6129JZwsym3dI\/edit?usp=sharing\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EOU CMHC will be hosting a Virtual Question and Answer session on April 10, 2026. 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