Welcome to the Department of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation!
The Department of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation offers a variety of exciting educational opportunities for postbaccalaureate students seeking professional careers in the fields of Counselor Education. All programs are fully accredited and are recognized for excellence and innovation.
Our Counselor Education program offers the Master of Science (MS) Degree in Counseling with options in Marriage and Family Therapy (which includes child therapy), and Counseling and Student Services (K-12 or higher education counseling), and the MS Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. We also offer the California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential for students seeking a career in school counseling.
We have earned special recognition from the Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) by receiving the Exemplary Program Award for outstanding innovations in providing professional preparation for counselors. The MS degree in Counseling with option in Marriage and Family Therapy is CACREP Accredited, and the MS degree in Rehabilitation Counseling is CORE Accredited.
ANNOUNCEMENTS (Regular announcements will be posted here)
* For summer advising and questions about the counseling programs, please contact Dr. Song Lee and Dr. Albert Valencia. Office hours and contact are on the right side of this page.
* For summer advising and questions about the Rehabilitation program, contact Dr. Jenelle Pit (jepitt@csufresno.edu).
* For summer advising for the PPS Credential, contact Dr. Sarah Lam (sarahl@csufresno.edu)
Department Chair and Staff
Albert Valencia
Chair, Department of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation (CER)
Office: Education Building, Rm350
Phone: (559) 278-0283
Email: albertv@csufresno.edu
April Cardiel
Rehabilitation Counseling Program
Administrative Assistant
Office: Education Building, Rm152
Phone: (559) 278-0158
Email: acardiel@csufresno.edu
Ann Marquez
Administrative Support Coordinator
Office: Education Building, Rm350C
Phone: (559) 278-0340
Email: anmarquez@csufresno.edu
Department Faculty

Director, Fresno Family Counseling Center
Office: Education Building, Rm431
Phone: (559) 278-0287
Email: juang@csufresno.edu
Coordinator, Pupil Personnel Services Program

Assistant to the Dean
Office: Education Building, Rm453
Phone: (559) 278-0355
Email: sarahl@csufresno.edu

Office: Education Building, Rm345
Phone: (559) 278-0433
E-mail: jlau@csufresno.edu
Coordinator, MFT Counselor Education Program

Office: Education Building, Rm451
Phone: (559) 278-0349
Email: malee@csufresno.edu

Associate Director, Fresno Family Counseling Center
Office: Education Building, Rm437
Phone: (559) 278-0407
Email: clucey@csufresno.edu

Coordinator, Liberal Studies Program
Office: Education Building, Rm100
Phone: (559) 278-0300
Email: janellt@csufresno.edu

Office: Education Building, Rm347
Phone: (559) 278-0340
Email: lpierce@csufresno.edu

Office: Education Building, Rm435
Phone: (559) 278-0304
Email: jepitt@csufresno.edu
Coordinator, Rehabilitation Counseling Program

Coordinator, Rehabilitation Counseling Program
Office: Education Building, Rm445
Phone: (559) 278-0316
Email: crankin@csufresno.edu

Office: Education Building, Rm349
Phone: (559) 278-0326
E-mail: mraheem@csufresno.edu
Office: Education Building, Rm441
Phone: (559) 278-0329
E-mail: dans@csufresno.edu
Department Chair

Department Chair, Counselor Education and Rehabilitation (CER)
DPELFS Graduate Group - Affiliated
Office: Education Building, Rm350D
Phone: (559) 278-0283
Email: albertv@csufresno.edu

Office: Education Building, Rm433
Phone: (559) 278-0169
Email: kweir@csufresno.edu
