Overview

Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Transpersonal Wilderness Therapy from Naropa University gives you ten weeks’ direct experience in the wilderness, acquiring outdoor skills along with mental health interventions that incorporate the natural world into the therapeutic relationship.

As many as one-third of our students receive job offers from their internship placements. Our Transpersonal Wilderness Therapy graduates are working as school counselors, therapists in equine therapy programs, faculty members, addictions counselors, directors of outdoor therapy programs, and individual psychotherapists.

Students at Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Transpersonal Wilderness Therapy from Naropa University will:

demonstrate knowledge of core counseling curriculum.

demonstrate proficiency in clinical counseling skills.

demonstrate professional competence in counseling.

demonstrate the ability to effectively incorporate nature-based approaches into counseling.

demonstrate an understanding of how culture and social structures influences the human-nature relationship.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wilderness Therapy Intensive: Wilderness Therapy

Human Growth and Development

Psychology of Meditation I: Mindfulness Training

Counseling & Helping Relationships I: Transpersonal Wilderness Therapy

Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Priority deadline for fall: January 17, 2023.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Counselling Psychology View 752 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an Application

Transcripts

Statement of Interest

Resume/CV

Letters of Recommendation

Wilderness Experience & Outdoor Skills Requirement

Interview

Tuition Fee

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International

24000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12000 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

24000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12000 USD per semester during 24 months.

Year 3 - $7,500 per semester.

Living costs for Boulder

950 - 1350 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Transpersonal Wilderness Therapy.

Available Scholarships

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

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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