Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a Masters program taught at Antioch University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Antioch New England is meticulously designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the mental health counseling field. The program encompasses a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential topics such as psychological theories, counseling techniques, ethics, and cultural competency. Students will engage in both theoretical learning and practical experiences through supervised clinical practice, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

This course is structured to promote both personal and professional development, with an emphasis on self-reflection, interpersonal skills, and the ability to address diverse client needs. In addition, students will acquire vital skills in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention, supported by a robust foundation in research methodologies that underpin evidence-based practices.

Studying in the United States provides a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse population and learn from experienced faculty members who are actively involved in the mental health field. Antioch New England is known for its commitment to social justice and holistic approaches to mental health, making it an ideal location for international students who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in their communities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Antioch University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Antioch University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Antioch University as pre-requiste for admission in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, applicants are generally required to have an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution. A strong academic background in psychology or a related field is preferred. Applicants may also need to submit letters of recommendation, a personal statement detailing their interests in counseling, and evidence of relevant experience or volunteer work in mental health settings.

International applicants are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 80 on the TOEFL is generally required, but students are encouraged to check the official university guidelines for the latest scores necessary for admission.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.antioch.edu/academics/program-finder/

More Information

  • Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • School Counselor
  • Family Therapist
  • Behavioral Health Consultant
  • Clinical Director in Mental Health Organizations

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.