Counseling: Marriage, Couple, & Family specialization

Full Time

Counseling: Marriage, Couple, & Family specialization

University of Holy Cross
University of Holy Cross
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • Fall, Spring
    DURATION

Introduction

Counseling: Marriage, Couple, & Family specialization is a Masters program taught at University of Holy Cross, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage, Couple, and Family focuses on preparing students to support individuals, couples, and families through various challenges. This comprehensive program covers essential topics such as relationship dynamics, therapeutic techniques, and family systems theory. Students will gain in-depth knowledge about the complexities of interpersonal relationships and how to facilitate healthy communication and conflict resolution.

The course is structured to include both theoretical foundations and practical experiences. Through a blend of coursework, workshops, and supervised clinical practice, participants will develop the skills necessary to assess and intervene in relational issues. Special emphasis is placed on cultural competency, allowing students to work effectively with diverse populations.

Studying in the university’s country offers unique opportunities to engage with a multicultural community, enhancing learning experiences. Students will benefit from nationally recognized faculty and resources that support their professional growth as counselors.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Counseling: Marriage, Couple, & Family specialization at University of Holy Cross for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Holy Cross.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Holy Cross as pre-requiste for admission in Counseling: Marriage, Couple, & Family specialization.

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

To enter the Master's program, applicants are typically expected to have completed an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution, preferably in psychology, social work, or a related field. Additional requirements may include a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and relevant experience in counseling or psychology.

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or above is typically expected to ensure students can effectively engage with course materials and participate in discussions.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://uhcno.edu/academics/degrees-programs/index.php

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