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Michelle
For nearly 10 years, I have gained experience as a school counselor, adjunct professor, and mental health counselor - all of which involve my love and passion for both psychology/counseling and helping others. I have learned a great deal from these professional experiences and continue to learn from...
Caldwell College now University
Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science, Education
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Sanford
I have been a classroom teacher for many years working with grades 6-12 in the areas of Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Additionally, I have worked as a tutor and have found that work to be the most rewarding as it allows me to interact more closely with individual students as we w...
Westminster College
Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Daniel
I use my education and life experiences as a guide to living in general and in my personal interactions with others.In teaching, I combine my extensive educational background with related professional experience. I am willing to go an extra mile for all students who are willing to make a serious com...
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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Simone
I have over 25 years of experience in education. I graduated from Howard University with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology, before getting my teachers certification. I received my Masters of Education in School Leadership from Cambridge College and a Masters of Education in School Counseling from the...
University of West Alabama
Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
Cambridge College
Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Howard University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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Patrice
I am passionate about helping students because I love to inspire them, engage them, and see them transform. I have over 20 years of experience working with middle and high school students a classroom and online teacher and a school counselor.As a teacher, I taught and tutored students in various CTA...
Albany State University
Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Morris College
Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ayesha
Ms. Edwards earned both her B.A. in Journalism and M.A. in Educational Psychology from New York University. She began her career in Education as a tutor with the City University of New York and later became a Teaching Assistant and Instructor there. Her strong desire to be a part of influencing chan...
New York University
Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Oluwatimilein
As an individual, I am passionate about assisting students in being their best selves in different avenues of life, especially academics. Seeing young people become confident in a subject that they previously had difficulty in is inspiring and motivates me to help children master academics. I gradua...
Montclair State University
Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
Howard University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Christy
I have been a special education teacher for 9 years. I hold a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Cross-Categorical Education, and Special Education. I love making connections with my students and helping them grow not only academically, but also socially...
Marian University
Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Daniel
As a seasoned educator and dual- masters degree holder in Sports-Exercise Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the world of tutoring. With a background in teaching Physical Education and Health to K-12 students, coupled with my experience as a subs...
University of Kentucky
Master of Arts, Counselor Education
Warner University
Master of Arts, Sports and Fitness Administration
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Kalee
I have been a high school science teacher for the past 10 years. I have extensive knowledge of all science subjects and I am licensed to teach any science subject for 7-12th grade in the state of Ohio. I have a Bachelor's in Science Education and a Masters in Education with a concentration in School...
Westminster College
Masters in Education, Educational Psychology
University of Toledo
Bachelor of Education, Science Teacher Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PRAXIS Counseling exam (test code 0045) is a standardized assessment required for licensure as a professional counselor in many states, including California. It evaluates your knowledge of counseling theories, ethical practices, assessment techniques, and clinical skills. If you're pursuing a master's degree in counseling or seeking professional counselor licensure in California, passing this exam is a critical step toward your career.
Many test-takers struggle with the breadth of content—the exam covers counseling theories, human growth and development, social and cultural foundations, and clinical assessment across 200 questions. Additionally, distinguishing between similar counseling approaches and applying theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios can be challenging. Personalized tutoring helps you identify your specific weak areas and develop targeted strategies rather than trying to memorize everything uniformly.
Most test-takers benefit from 3-6 months of focused preparation, depending on their background and familiarity with counseling theory. If you're completing your master's program, you may already have foundational knowledge that shortens this timeline. A personalized tutoring plan can help you assess your current knowledge level and create a realistic study schedule that maximizes your preparation time.
One-on-one instruction allows a tutor to diagnose exactly where you're struggling—whether it's counseling theories, ethical decision-making, or test-taking strategy—and focus your study time accordingly. Rather than working through generic practice questions, personalized tutoring helps you understand the 'why' behind answers and builds your confidence in applying concepts to unfamiliar scenarios. This targeted approach typically leads to faster improvement and better exam performance than self-study alone.
Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students in Long Beach with expert tutors who specialize in PRAXIS Counseling preparation. Whether you're attending a local graduate program or preparing independently, you can get matched with a tutor who understands the exam's content and format and can provide personalized instruction tailored to your needs.
Your first session typically focuses on assessment and goal-setting. The tutor will discuss your background, review your practice test scores (if available), and identify your strongest and weakest content areas. Together, you'll establish realistic goals and create a personalized study plan that outlines which topics to prioritize and how many sessions you'll need to feel confident on exam day.
The exam emphasizes four main domains: foundations of counseling (theories, ethics, diversity), human growth and development, social and cultural foundations, and clinical instruction (assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning). A tutor can help you understand how these domains interconnect and practice applying theories to case studies—a skill that's essential for both the exam and your future counseling practice.
The passing score for the PRAXIS Counseling exam is 158 (on a scale of 100-200). California and most states require this minimum score for professional counselor licensure. Your tutor can help you understand what this score means in terms of your preparation level and track your progress on practice tests to ensure you're on pace to meet or exceed this benchmark.
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