Overview

You’ll learn how to clinically assess client populations coping with substance use and abuse, anxiety and depression, marriage and family issues, military transition and other focus areas. A broad overview of these clinical specialties will help you identify which one you’re most passionate about pursuing.

In this Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree at University of Phoenix, you’ll learn to:

Apply clinical skills to help clients improve relationships, advance personal growth, and face crisis or trauma

Understand mental health environments, including private practice, hospitals, and public and private mental health agencies

Develop skills in cultural competency and client advocacy

Integrate legal and ethical considerations into your practice

Career

What can you do with a Master of Science in Counseling/Clinical Mental Health?

An MSC/CCMH can prepare you to be a:

Licensed Professional Counselor

Mental Health Counselor

Counselor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Individual And Family Development Across The Life Span

Personality Theories And Counseling Models

Multi-cultural Issues In Mental Health Counseling

Fundamental Counseling Skills

Legal, Ethical, And Professional Issues In Counseling

Psychopharmacology

Research Methods For Mental Health Counselors

Career And Vocational Counseling

Basic Clinical Assessment And Psychometrics

Psychopathology: Advanced Clinical Assessment

Individual Counseling

Crisis Intervention And Trauma

Dependency And Addictions

Family, Couple, And Child Counseling

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

With classes starting every 5-6 weeks, find a date that fits with your schedule and begin school when you're ready.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 536 other Masters in Public Health in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must have an undergraduate degree from an approved, college or university with institutional accreditation, or hold a comparable degree from a recognized institution outside the United States.

Must meet work experience requirements or have access to an organizational environment, depending on your selected degree program.

Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or hold an approved, valid visa if residing in the United States.

Not have been expelled from a previous institution.

Meet the English proficiency admission requirement.

Tuition Fee

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International

16680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16680 USD per year during 12 months.
National

16680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16680 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

16680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16680 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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