Overview

Today’s insurance plans are required by law to cover treatment for mental health issues — and people are seeking care in record numbers. In fact, in the United States alone, employment of clinical mental health counselors is projected to grow by 19% through 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Careers

Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Utilize a range of therapeutic techniques to help individuals, families and children deal with emotional and/or psychological problems.

Substance Abuse Counseling: Provide support for clients who suffer from addictions to various substances.

Rehabilitation Counseling: Work with those living with a disability or dealing with a life-changing accident and help them to lead positive, productive lives.

Crisis Counseling: Offer guidance to those who have experienced a serious traumatic event and help them refocus to become functional again.

Grief Counseling: Counsel those coping with the grief and sense of loss that follows the death of a loved one or tragic life experience.

Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling: Help heal fractured relationships and strengthen bonds between spouses and family members.

Veterans Counseling: Give counsel to the more than 5 million U.S. veterans struggling with the myriad physical, emotional, mental and social issues that can arise after combat; help them adjust to life after military service.

Where can you work after graduating the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online) course at Bradley University?

Outpatient and residential care centers

Social and human service agencies

Community clinics

Nonprofit organizations

Government agencies

VA hospitals, medical centers and clinics

Healthcare organizations

Private corporations (employee assistance programs)

Private practices

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories & Techniques of Counseling

Career Counseling

Diagnosis & Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Prevention & Treatment of Substance Related & Addictive Disorders

Human Growth & Development Across the Lifespan

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 40 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-08 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Peoria, United States

Disciplines

Health Sciences Counselling Psychology View 255 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Students may be admitted unconditionally if they have achieved at least a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate coursework. Applicants with previous graduate coursework must have achieved a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale in all graduate coursework and have completed a minimum of 12 graduate credit hours for the graduate grade point average to be considered for admission.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20844 USD / year

≈ 20844 USD / year
Out-of-State

20844 USD / year

≈ 20844 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20844 USD / year

≈ 20844 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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