Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Maryville’s Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is currently accepting applications for those seeking licensure in the state of Illinois and Missouri.

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Become a Licensed Professional Counselor

This program is designed for aspiring counselors dedicated to making a difference. Our program helps prepare you for a rewarding career in mental health.

Our program provides the foundation you need to become a confident, ethical, and effective mental health professional—all from the convenience of your own home. Through engaging coursework, interactive virtual experiences, and personalized mentorship from experienced faculty, you’ll develop the skills to support individuals, families, and communities.

We are pursuing CACREP accreditation for this program.

Program Details:

Starts per year: 2

Total Credit hours: 60 credit hours

Modality: Virtual; online synchronous classes

For learners seeking licensure in MO and IL
Maryville’s career outcome rate is 98%.
100% virtual, study from anywhere.
Apply with no GRE.  

 

Curriculum for the Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program integrates the critical knowledge and clinical skills necessary for professional counselors through dedicated coursework and hands-on clinical experiences. This program provides educational preparation for Missouri and Illinois licensing as a Professional Counselor (LPC) or national certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC).

Core courses:  16 courses [48 credit hours] 

Specialty courses: 4 courses [12 credit hours]

In addition to the courses you will complete a Competency Portfolio throughout the program along with 3 Field Experiences consisting of 100 Practicum hours and 2 internships over several semesters.

 

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