“…Additionally, rubrics are used to support explicit assessment of counseling competencies during field experiences, which may provide programs with the broadest, most direct, and authentic appraisal of student counseling competencies from multiple raters (e.g., site‐supervisors and faculty supervisors; Barrio Minton et al., 2016). Few quality assessment measures are available to address the developmental and complex nature of the competency and skill development of CITs (Hamlet & Burnes, 2013; Lambie et al, 2018; Lambie & Haugen, 2021; Swank et al, 2012). As a result, scholars developed a standardized rubric grounded in professional competencies and accreditation standards to promote sound evaluation of CITs’ development and quality remediation processes, the Counseling Competencies Scale—Revised (CCS‐R; Lambie et al, 2018; Swank et al, 2012).…”