Overview
Learn to support first responders and to counsel others to freedom. Courses are taught using a combination of real-time interaction with professors, small-group projects, podcast lectures and asynchronous chat room discussion.
Upon completion of the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Human Services - Trauma and Crisis Counseling program at Regent University, you will be able to:- Study how to apply para-professional counseling for traumatic events.
- Acquire practice and evaluation skills and techniques.
- Learn advanced lay counseling intervention strategies and supportive care-giving activities.
- Complete 50 hours of supervised field experience and a weekly seminar with a focus on trauma and crisis support.
Career Opportunities
- Trauma counselor
- Human services agent
- Disaster relief coordinator
- Child victim advocate
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Regent Foundations for Graduate Success
- Information Research & Resources
- Issues in Counseling
- Advanced Counseling Skills & Techniques
- Community & Crisis Counseling
- Grief & Bereavement
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Counselling Psychology View 147 other Masters in Social Work in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a B.A. or B.S. from a regionally accredited college or university. Desirable degrees include those in counseling, psychology or related human behavioral fields. Other degree fields will also be considered.
- Have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA for all undergraduate coursework.
- Government-Issued ID
- Unofficial College Transcripts
- Admissions Questionnaire
Tuition Fee
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International
18450 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 615 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
18450 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 615 USD per credit during 12 months.
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.