MESSAGE FROM THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Congratulations! You’ve taken that first step to realize your dream of being a professional mental health counselor! For most of us in the profession, clinical mental health counseling is a life-changing career and one that is incredibly rewarding. It’s a path that helps you develop both professionally and personally along the way. For beginning students, there is the challenge of adjusting life to include the requirements of the program. As you reach the point of applying what you learn, you’ll expand your knowledge further during your clinical placement. Be assured that we are with you throughout your journey as a student. One of the many benefits of being a Hodges University student is the personal attention professors and staff give to you, so make sure you take advantage of that! Each of your faculty members is a tested, seasoned professional who can advise you as well as teach you what you need to know. Your Hodges University staff can assist you with scheduling, financial aid, library services, research, and every school-related need you might have to propel you to success. After graduation, you’ll join other alumni around the country that provide much-needed services to their patients. You’ll be among the next generation of alumni pursuing your heart’s desire. Employers know that graduates of our program are well-prepared, entry-level professionals ready to make a positive impact. We have received years of employer surveys letting us know this. As your Program Director, I appreciate and value contact with you as you progress through this program. Let me know how it is going for you!
DR. THOMAS B. HOFMANN, PHD, LCSW, LMFT Program Director, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
thoffman1@hodges.edu 239-938-7798
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