Overview

We embrace a holistic approach to working with individuals, families and communities, and you'll learn to use leading methodologies to practice effectively in any environment.

The flexibility of the program structure allows you to choose from two tracks — 2.5 years or 3.5 years.

To receive your Professional Counseling License (PC), you're required to pass a test from the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board (CSWMFT). After completing two additional years of supervised experience, you'll be licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor (PCC).

Career

Graduates of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program from University of Dayton work in a variety of settings, including community agencies, hospitals and clinics, as well as in private practices, providing counseling and psychotherapy for clients who are struggling with mental and emotional disorders, substance abuse, family and relationship difficulties, and career development needs.

Accreditation

The UD Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Career Counseling

Personality & Human Development Across the Lifespan

Assessment in Counseling

Theories & Techniques of Counseling

Biological Bases of Behavior

Counseling Diverse Populations

Theories & Techniques of Group Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-10 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-10 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Counselling Psychology View 807 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official academic records of all previously attended colleges or universities must be submitted directly from the colleges or universities to the Office of Graduate Admission Processing. Hand-carried transcripts, official copies marked Issued to Student and unofficial copies are not acceptable.
Three letters of recommendation from professors or employers.
A personal statement regarding career goals and aspirations.
Results from the GRE or MAT are required for applicants with an undergraduate grade-point average below 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

Tuition Fee

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International

17520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 30 months.
National

17520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 30 months.
In-State

17520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 30 months.

Living costs for Dayton

880 - 1352 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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