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Overview
Mission Statement
The Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Fairleigh Dickinson University mission is to prepare counselors who integrate developmental, cultural, wellness, and diagnostic knowledge with clinical skills in order to enhance the lives of a diverse clientele.
Program Objectives
Graduates of the FDU CMHC program will demonstrate:
- Knowledge of the core curriculum areas required by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and the state of New Jersey Professional Counselor Examiners Committee.
- Developmentally appropriate counseling skills.
- Professional dispositions consistent with those necessary for professional counseling.
- Awareness of inequities that affect clients, along with the ability to advocate for social justice and engage in social justice interventions.
- A professional counselor identity while working in the continuum of care alongside other behavioral health professionals.
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Courses include:
The Counseling Profession: History & Theories
Counseling Skills & Practices
Diagnosis & Treatment Planning in Counseling I
Development Across the Lifespan
Crisis Intervention
Group Counseling
Lifestyle & Career Counseling
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 70
Credits
63 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 708 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 70
Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduation from an accredited college or university.
- A minimum grade point average of 3.0 in their undergraduate major field of study.
- No GRE scores required.
- Submission of official undergraduate and graduate transcript(s).
- Submission of three (3) letters of recommendation.
- Completion of a Fairleigh Dickinson Graduate School Application form.
- A written personal statement of professional goals.
- A personal group interview which will be scheduled after submission of application.
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International
36004 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1143 USD per credit during 24 months. -
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36004 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1143 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Madison
1793 - 4414 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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