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Praxis School Counselor (5422)
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Open with the largest 40% domain: individual and group counseling techniques, responsive services, and indirect services.
Add Foundations and Program Management
Review student development theories, ethics, and legal issues, then move to program planning, data use, and implementation.
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- •Passing scores are set by states and licensing agencies
- •The Praxis 5422 replaced the former 5421 exam
- •At-home and test-center delivery options are available where scheduling windows are open
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200 Practice Questions
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Free School Counselor Prep
Drill counseling theories, ethics, program management, and student services without a paywall.
What You'll Study
17 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Exam Overview & Study Strategy
2 sections
Chapter 2: History, Role, and Professional Standards of the School Counselor
4 sections
Chapter 3: Human Growth, Learning, and Developmental Theories
4 sections
Chapter 4: Career Development Theories and Postsecondary Planning
3 sections
Chapter 5: Legal Frameworks and Ethical Standards
5 sections
Chapter 6: Direct Services: School Counseling Core Curriculum
3 sections
Chapter 7: Direct Services: Individual Student Planning, Diverse Learners, and Test Interpretation
5 sections
Chapter 8: Direct Services: Individual Counseling and Clinical Approaches
4 sections
Chapter 9: Direct Services: Group Counseling in Schools
3 sections
Chapter 10: Responsive Services: Crisis Response, Safety, and Prevention
5 sections
Chapter 11: Indirect Services: Consultation Models and Practices
3 sections
Chapter 12: Indirect Services: Collaboration, MTSS, and Referrals
2 sections
Chapter 13: Program Focus, Student Outcome Goals, and Measurement
4 sections
Chapter 14: Organizational Tools: Time Allocation, Administrative Conferences, and Advisory Councils
4 sections
Chapter 15: Action Plans and Closing-the-Gap Interventions
3 sections
Chapter 16: Data-Driven Accountability: Data Types and Results Reporting
4 sections
Chapter 17: Program Evaluation, Counselor Appraisal, and Continuous Improvement
3 sections
Praxis School Counselor (5422) Exam Details
Praxis School Counselor (5422)
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Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official ETS (Educational Testing Service) content outline
Student development, counseling theories, ethics, legal issues, and the school counselor's role.
Direct and indirect services, individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and responsive services.
Program planning, implementation, management, and use of data.
Program assessment, evaluation, and reporting to improve the school counseling program.
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