Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy

Full Time

Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy

Westminster University
Westminster University
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • spring and May term semesters
    DURATION

Introduction

Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy is a Masters program taught at Westminster University, USA. Intake: spring and May term semesters. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 Semesters (5 months)) options.

The Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy at Westminster University is a program that supplements a career in mental health counseling. Students complete three intensive courses (9 credit hours) and build foundational knowledge and skills to implement clinically effective, ethical, and culturally relevant adventure therapy programming.

The program includes courses titled CCE 651: Foundations of Adventure-Based Counseling, CCE 652: Professional Practice in Adventure-Based Counseling, and CCE 653: Clinical Practice in Adventure-Based Counseling. Students examine sociocultural and environmental implications, client assessment models, professional standards, and clinical documentation for adventure therapy settings.

Classes typically run during the spring and May term semesters. The program is designed for already degreed mental health or recreational therapists, or for students enrolled in Westminster University’s Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MSCMHC) program, and it supports specialization in adventure therapy and integration into existing practice.

Modules

  • CCE 651: Foundations of Adventure-Based Counseling
  • CCE 652: Professional Practice in Adventure-Based Counseling
  • CCE 653: Clinical Practice in Adventure-Based Counseling

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy at Westminster University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Westminster University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Westminster University as pre-requiste for admission in Graduate Certificate in Adventure Therapy.

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

  • Official transcript showing proof of master's degree or higher in one of the following areas: Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Recreational Therapy
  • Current resume or CV
  • Statement of intent describing how training in Adventure Therapy aligns with your career goals and how you intend to use this certificate

Scholarships

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

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