Pastoral Counseling - Theology 

Overview

Prepare for Your Future in Ministry with Liberty’s M.A. in Pastoral Counseling - Theology

When people experience difficult situations in their lives, they can feel confused and lost. Having the right answers to their questions during this time will allow you to minister to them in a way you couldn’t otherwise. Our pastoral counseling degree is designed to prepare you for these conversations so you can effectively help individuals recover and heal from whatever they are facing.

If you choose to pursue our specialization in theology, you will develop Scriptural applications to integrate into your counseling practices. You will assess the methods of secular and Christian counselors and learn from both to ground yourself in effective, ethical techniques.

Why Choose Liberty’s Pastoral Counseling – Theology Master’s Degree?

As a pastor and counselor, people will look to you for spiritual and general life guidance. Choosing to pursue a concentration in theology is a great way to gain deeper insight into doctrine and provide the answers people need when they are going through difficult times.

With Liberty University , you will be learning from the best in the field. Our team of pastoral counseling professors are excited about sharing with you from their wealth of knowledge and experience. With over 140 years of total pastoral counseling experience between them, our faculty knows the ins and outs of providing exceptional care to those in need of spiritual truths and emotional guidance.

Career Opportunities for Pastoral Counseling and Theology Master’s Degree Graduates

• Associate Pastor

• Chaplain

• Church Counselor

• Lay Leader

• Non-licensed Counselor

• Teaching Pastor

• Youth Pastor

Accreditation

SACSCOC.