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With our Clinical Mental Health Counseling MS you can take your career to the next level. 

Become a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with our Master of Science program.

Increased awareness and destigmatization of mental illness have created a greater demand for licensed mental health professionals. If you already work in mental health or a related field and wish to become a clinical mental health counselor, our Master of Science program offers a clear path to licensure—and a strong return on investment.

An Advanced Counseling Program Designed for You

• We prepare students to practice in the field of mental health counseling with professional licensure.
• The program consists of 60 credits of graduate study, a combination of coursework and fieldwork, completed over three years.
• Courses meet on campus, in small class sizes, once a week in late afternoon or evening to accommodate busy professionals and enable a highly personalized learning experience.
• Students engage in intensive practicum and field experiences across diverse settings, gaining the real-world exposure employers value.
• Supervised clinical training equips students with skills in assessment, therapy, consultation, and prevention to support individuals, families, and groups in mental health and community settings.

High-Demand Counseling Careers

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) work in a variety of settings, including private practice, community mental health centers, hospitals, and schools. They may serve in roles such as:

• Assessment and Diagnosis
• Individual, Family, and Group Psychotherapy
• Treatment Planning and Utilization Review
• Trauma Informed Care
• Substance Use Treatment
• Integrated Behavioral Health
• Psychoeducational and Prevention Programs
• Crisis Management