Masters degrees in Counseling Psychology: A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.
This program offers a diverse array of courses intended to prepare the student to function in a variety of mental health agencies. It is not intended for individuals whose career focus is educational counseling in school settings, nor does this program lead to licensure at this time.
Twelve courses of 3 semester hours each are required for the degree. This include courses in 8 required areas, 4 elective courses from either education or psychology...
Students in secondary education can pursue a Master of Science in Teaching (M.S.T.).
These degree programs lead to (grades 9-12) licensure in one of the following disciplines: English, history, biology, chemistry, geology (Earth Science), physics, mathematics, French, Spanish, and Latin and classical humanities.
Prerequisite for the program is a Bachelor's degree with a liberal arts major in the field of desired licensure or an equivalent. Students...
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The Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology-Licensure Track degree combines theoretical aspects with practical counseling skills to prepare the student to work effectively as a counselor in the mental health field. Foundational courses provide a strong foundation in psychology with emphasis on current theories, research, and applications of a variety of counseling approaches. Additionally, courses are designed to integrate theory with practice. A...
An advanced degree counseling can be the credential you need to land higher-level human services positions. This non-clinical online Counseling Studies is designed for professionals in the counseling, psychology, or sociology fields who wish to advance their careers, and for those wishing to enter the human services profession. It offers a broad base of course work designed to provide a strong foundation...
The demand for qualified school counselors is expected to grow as school enrollments increase, more states pass counseling mandates, and school counselors take on expanded roles. This School Counseling master…s specialization is built on the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model and includes course work, field training, and residencies. It is designed to prepare you to deliver...
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For nearly 40 years, Walden University, an accredited institution, has helped adult learners balance their personal and professional commitments while earning a respected degree.
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
UMUC holds the highest honor given in Web education: the Sloan...
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