Overview
On the Mental Health Counseling program from University of Wyoming students choose a concentration in Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling. Students learn a variety of counseling theories and are supported to create their own style and theory of counseling.
Features
Actual counseling sessions with clients begin in our on-campus WellSpring Counseling Clinic during the fall of the first year with practicum courses continuing throughout the spring semester, followed by supervised internships at various field sites. Clinical work is complemented by academic content courses which assist students in developing their own counselor identity and professional role to empower and advocate for their clients as well as be leaders in our global society.
Accreditation
Our programs are fully accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Counseling Ethics and Professional Issues
- Group Procedures
- Counseling and Addictions
- Career Across the Lifespan
- Human Growth and Development
- Assessment in Counseling
- Couples and Family Theory and Application
- Group Experience
- Pre-Practicum in Counseling
- Practicum in Counseling (100 clock hours, 40 direct client hour9
- Counseling Children and Adolescents
- Play Therapy
- Multicultural Counseling
- Advanced Issues in Counselor Preparation
- Diagnosis, Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology
- Counseling Theories
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Counselling Psychology View 715 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application (a non-refundable application fee of U.S. $50.00 is required)
- Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts
- Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency
- Provide Proof of Financial Support
- Official bank statement
- Copy of Passport
- If you are currently studying at a U.S. Institution, please provide your school’s immigration coordinator.
Tuition Fee
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International
9300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 930 USD per credit during 36 months. -
National
9300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 930 USD per credit during 36 months. -
In-State
3110 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 311 USD per credit during 36 months.
Financing
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Funding
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