Overview

The development of the research knowledge, theory and skills necessary to provide ethical and professional counseling services to community members is enhanced by a rich selection of elective specialty courses that build upon the basic counseling skills, utilizing more advanced interventions.

Overview

Clinical Mental Health Counseling students at Northwest Nazarene University are also introduced to the intricacies of the funding of mental health agencies, inter-agency consultation and the problems faced by those who need mental health assistance but have a limited ability to pay for the services.

The development of sensitivity, compassion and skills in dealing with diverse populations is expected of CMHC students, as well as the integration of relevant technology. Upon graduation, CMHC students are prepared to make an application for the Licensed Professional Counselor credential in the State of Idaho.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Profession of Counseling
Ethical and Legal Issues
Multicultural Counseling and Societal Issues
The Learning Process and Lifespan Development
Group Counseling
Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychopathology
Addictions Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 33 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nampa, United States

Disciplines

Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 460 other Masters in Clinical Psychology 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

A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
The GRE is required for applicants with a GPA below 3.0. Applicants above a 3.0 cumulative undergraduate GPA may submit GRE scores to supplement their application files. However, the GRE is not required for those with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
An appropriate fit between the applicant and the program, as determined by references, a program interview, a resume, a biographical background, and a paper on the student's view of counseling.
Strong evidence of a fit between the applicant and the dispositions needed to be an effective counselor, through the lens of ratings on the research-based characteristics of effective helpers.
Upon acceptance into the Counselor Education Masters Program you will be required to undergo fingerprinting and a background check.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

13047 USD / year

≈ 13047 USD / year
Out-of-State

13047 USD / year

≈ 13047 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13047 USD / year

≈ 13047 USD / year

Living costs

Nampa

United States

750 - 1100 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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