The Council for Standards in Human Service Education was established in 1979 to give focus and direction to education and training in mental health and human
services throughout the country. CSHSE is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Our Mission
The Council is committed to improving the quality, consistency, and relevance of human service education programs and assuring best practices in Human Service Education through evidence-based standards and a peer-review accreditation process.
Our Vision
To promote excellence in human service education, to provide quality assurance, and support standards of performance and practice.
Accreditation Process
To assist programs in self-study evaluation and continual improvement as they prepare human service practitioners
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The Council for Standards in Human Services (CSHSE) is committed to improving the quality, consistency, and relevance of human service education programs and assuring best practices in Human Service Education through evidence-based standards and a [...]
Recruiting Self-Study Readers
The CSHSE Board is recruiting faculty from CSHSE-member programs to assist in the accreditation process. Readers and site visitors are volunteers who fulfill a critical role in maintaining CSHSE’s mission for quality, consistency, and relevance [...]