Overview

The need for quality clinical counselors continues to grow in communities and ministries across the country.

The journey of becoming a professional counselor is both a joyful and challenging process. Bethany Lutheran College’s faculty is committed to supporting students throughout this journey.

Bethany’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is designed to help you…

Complete your educational journey

Ready to become a mental health counselor? Bethany’s CMHC program is the next step after earning your bachelor’s degree. Upon completion of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, you will be prepared to become nationally certified and/or state licensed.

Pursue a new career

Launch a second career in mental health counseling after a concise and concentrated two-year program of study or opt for a more flexible three-year path. You don’t need an undergraduate degree in psychology or any specific field to enroll.

Equip yourself for counseling settings

Pastors, teachers, staff ministers, and others find themselves in counseling situations every day. Taking one or more classes in Bethany’s CMHC Program can prepare you to help others with confidence.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lifespan Development
Counseling Skills and Strategies
Professional Issues and Ethics for the Mental Health Counselor
Integration of Faith in the Counseling Process
Theological Foundations for Counseling
Crisis Intervention and Trauma-Informed Counseling Strategies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 2052 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Application
Essay
Resume
3 Letters of Recommendation
Copy of State ID or Passport
Request Official Transcripts from all previous Institutions attended

Tuition Fee

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International

17250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 575 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

17250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 575 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

17250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 575 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Mankato

900 - 1400 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Available Scholarships

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

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