Cynthia Mason

Associate Professor
M.A., Western Kentucky University
Ed.S., Western Kentucky University
Ed.D., University of Kentucky
Office location: 409C-TPH
Work: (270) 745-6404
Fax: (270) 745-5031
cynthia.mason@wku.edu

Current Leadership Positions

• P-12 School Counseling Program Coordinator
• Departmental Admissions Committee Chair
• Member, Program Review Committee (Education Professional
  Standards Board)

Personal Statement

I am a strong supporter of the Comprehensive Developmental Guidance Program (P-12) for all school districts. When appropriately implemented, I see this as providing an effective environment for increasing student achievement and decreasing school violence.

Research Interests

• Professional Development
• School Counseling Programs
• Position Guides for School Counselors

Current Projects (Articles)

• Counselor's Duties (Administrative)
• Professional Development (History)
• Professional Development (Kentucky)
• The Impact of Administrators on School Counseling Programs

Classes I Teach

• CNS 550: Introduction to Counseling
• CNS 555: Social and Cultural Diversity in Counseling
• CNS 558: Counseling Theories
• CNS 590: Practicum
• CNS 660 - Organization and Administration of Counseling Services
• CNS 666: Professional/Legal Issues in School Counseling

Outside interests

• Reading
• Traveling
• Gardening (Flowers)

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