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We’re proud to announce that Walden University’s M.S. in Mental Health Counseling program is now accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Walden is one of the only schools that offers a CACREP-accredited M.S. degree in Mental Health Counseling online.
With an online degree in counseling, you’ll gain the confidence, qualifications, and critical-thinking skills to seek licensure and apply best practices as a change agent in the counseling profession.
Ph.D. in Human Services with a Specialization in Counseling | Ph.D. in Psychology | M.S. Mental Health Counseling (CACREP-Accredited) Ph.D. in Human Services with a Specialization in Counseling The Counseling specialization is designed to help you promote positive, health-oriented growth and change in today's diverse communities. By learning and applying developmental counseling theories, you'll be able to help others achieve greater psychological, social, academic, vocational and ethical development. The online degree format, developed by Walden University, is convenient but thorough.
Ph.D. in Psychology Becoming an agent of change in your community requires an ability to integrate theory, research and scientific inquiry into practice. The online degree program specializes in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, and prepares you for a career as a licensed psychologist or counselor. Graduate Degree Specializations
M.S. in Mental Health Counseling (CACREP-Accredited) Through a mix of research, practical application, and coursework, Walden’s newly CACREP-accredited M.S. in Mental Health Counseling program can prepare you to integrate knowledge and skills into a career as a successful professional counselor. Developed by leading experts in the field, the CACREP-accredited M.S. in Mental Health Counseling program is designed to meet the high standards set by CACREP and to provide continuity throughout your learning experience, with each course building upon key experiences.
Also consider the following online degree programs and specializations at Walden University:
- Family Studies and Intervention Strategies
Note on Licensure Walden University’s M.S. in Mental Health Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), which is a requirement for licensure in many states. The M.S. in Mental Health Counseling program is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams and to meet the academic licensure requirements of many state counseling boards. Because no graduate program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about licensure, students should visit the National Board for Certified Counselors at www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap and contact the appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. |
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Note on Licensure
Walden University’s M.S. in Mental Health Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), which is a requirement for licensure in many states. The M.S. in Mental Health Counseling program is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams and to meet the academic licensure requirements of many state counseling boards. Because no graduate program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about licensure, students should visit the National Board for Certified Counselors at www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap and contact the appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body.