Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE)

Accreditation of human service education programs is done through the Council for Standards in Human Service Education. The Council is a national board committed to improving the quality, consistency, and relevance of human service education programs through national standards and accreditation of human service degree programs, research, and publications.

Read more about accreditation and other CSHSE activities below.

The Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE) is a national board...


ASSURING THE QUALITY, CONSISTENCY, AND RELEVANCE OF HUMAN SERVICE EDUCATION THROUGH RESEARCH-BASED STANDARDS AND A PEER-REVIEW, ACCREDITATION PROCESS


The CSHSE is organized into regions with regional directors who work with schools to achieve accreditation and an understanding of the standards.

Schools can support national standards by becoming members of CSHSE without accreditation.

CSHSE is undergoing review for initial recognition from the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). CHEA has provided a statement regarding CSHSE’s eligibility.

Management:
ASCENT Management LLC

3337 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Questions or concerns related to the Council for Standards in Human Service Education can be directed to:
Elaine R. Green,
EdD, HS-BCP
President

Questions or concerns related to the program accreditation process can be directed to:
Winona Schappell
MEd, HS-BCP
Vice-President of Accreditation

 

CSHSE Links:

Human Services-Board Certified Practitioner (HS-BCP)

Member Handbook: Accreditation & Self-Study Guide