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

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

Health Sciences Clinical Psychology View 486 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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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 Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Out-of-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year

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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Overview

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

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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