Inspire change and help those in need through a fulfilling career as a mental health professional.
The Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at La Roche University is an exciting program that prepares you to meet the growing mental health challenges facing individuals and societies worldwide.
As a student in the program, you’ll gain specialized skills and knowledge to address a wide spectrum of mental health disorders and needs. Whether you want to help individuals, couples or families, you’ll be equipped to make a direct impact on improving mental health.
Upon successful completion of this program, you will be prepared to sit for the National Counselor Exam (NCE). You also will:
- Demonstrate performance of the highest ethical and legal standards in the mental health profession.
- Evaluate effective counseling skills and practices which promote client welfare while respecting the clients’ diversity and cultural contexts.
- Demonstrate knowledge of typical and atypical developmental patterns across the life span.
- Utilize the basic principles of group dynamics and group therapeutic conditions that facilitate client growth and development.
- Incorporate clinical intentionality when determining appropriate treatment goals for the differentiated needs of individuals, couples, families, adults, adolescents and children.
Students may complete the program in two years (full time) or four years (part time).
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