Overview

The Clinical Mental Health Counseling program encourages our students at University of Scranton to fulfill their highest potential and make the best impact on their clients and communities.

Key Facts

Clinical mental health counselors provide services to clients who seek help with everyday life concerns as well as those who struggle with significant emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges.

To help these clients achieve optimal well-being, clinical mental health counselors utilize individual, couple, family, and group counseling.

Programme Structure

Courses Included

Counseling
Interviewing Skills

Counseling Theories

Group Process
Practice

Appraisal Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

Counseling programs applicants have a preferred application deadline of Nov. 15 and a standard deadline of March 1.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Scranton, United States

Disciplines

Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 772 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

GMAT

Required

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General requirements

Applicants must complete the specially developed recommendation forms for the program and respond to an additional program specific essay in order to finalize and submit their application. These documents are requested and collected as part of the on-line application process.

Applicants are expected to have completed a course in each of the following areas: Introduction to Statistics (Descriptive Statistics or Basic Inferential Statistics), Introduction to Theories of Personality, Counseling or Psychotherapy and Lifespan Development (Developmental Psychology, Adulthood, Adolescence, Childhood, Growth and Development).

Personal interviews with program faculty members prior to acceptance are required. Clinical mental health counseling applicants participate in a group interview.

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

22710 USD / year

≈ 22710 USD / year
Out-of-State

22710 USD / year

≈ 22710 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22710 USD / year

≈ 22710 USD / year

Living costs

Scranton

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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