Overview

The online Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lamar University teaches you about therapeutic processes, mental health, human development principles and effective techniques of counseling. You'll graduate into a career working for clinics, hospitals, school-based mental health programs or even private practice.

Quick Facts:

Lamar University's goal is to prepare passionate, highly-skilled school educators, counselors and mental health clinicians who will excel in their chosen environments. Members of our faculty, in addition to their work as researchers and clinicians, are supportive, encouraging and available to you as you complete your degree.
Employment of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists is projected to grow 19% from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Growth & Development

Found/Clinic Men Hth Counseling

Counseling Skills

Indiv Counseling Theory/Technique

Group Counseling Theories/Technique

Multicultural Counseling

Professionalism Ethics & Law

Career Development

Substance Abuse Counseling

Measurement & Assessment

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-02 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-09 00:00:00

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Eight starts dates per year.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

includes residency and internship

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Beaumont, United States

Disciplines

Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 145 other Masters in Clinical Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete online application and pay an application fee of $25.
Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended*
Conferred degree GPAs will be used for admission purposes. Applicants with a GPA below 3.0 in the conferred bachelor’s degree will be denied admission. Applicants with a conferred master’s degree with a 3.0 GPA and above will be accepted.
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8641 USD / year

≈ 8641 USD / year
Out-of-State

8641 USD / year

≈ 8641 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8641 USD / year

≈ 8641 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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