MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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Empower Lives and Inspire Change as a Counselor

As a counselor, you have the opportunity to empower individuals during their most vulnerable moments. Our program focuses on preparing students with the knowledge and skills needed to be culturally competent, trauma informed, and stalwart advocates for social justice ensuring equity, and access to effective and affirmative clinical mental health care for all individuals.

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Impact-Oriented – This program is for people who want to foster individual, family and community mental health with curriculum aligned to current mental health demands.
Time to Completion - Earn your MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in as few as 29 months.
Blended Learning - Our MS in Counseling program was designed to give students increased flexibility with an online program of study supplemented with immersive on-campus learning experiences.

Transform Lives with a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Are you passionate about empowering others to lead healthier lives? Our Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to prepare you to support clients facing challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction, and PTSD. Counselors may guide individuals, families, or groups, by teaching coping strategies and promoting mental health. Our curriculum emphasizes intersectionality, advocacy, and holistic treatment, to help prepare you to pursue a fulfilling counseling career.

Why West Coast University?

Key Features of Our Program

Convenient format blends online coursework with campus and fieldwork experiences.
Seminars and round-table discussions on leading-edge topics provided by influential leaders in the field of counseling.
Assistance and support locating a facility that meets requirements for your practicum and internship.

Clinical Placements

In our MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, you will be required to complete a minimum of 100 hours of supervised clinical practicum and 600 hours of internship that do not count toward the licensed professional counselor intern (LPCI) hours required within your state.

Our team can help you identify clinical sites that align with the practicum and internship requirements of our program. We’re here to help you gain the hands-on experience you need to prepare yourself for a career in clinical mental health counseling!

Empower Lives and Inspire Change as a Counselor

Impact-Oriented – This program is for people who want to foster individual, family and community mental health with curriculum aligned to current mental health demands.

Time to Completion - Earn your MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in as few as 29 months.

Blended Learning - Our MS in Counseling program was designed to give students increased flexibility with an online program of study supplemented with immersive on-campus learning experiences.

Convenient format blends online coursework with campus and fieldwork experiences.

Seminars and round-table discussions on leading-edge topics provided by influential leaders in the field of counseling.

Assistance and support locating a facility that meets requirements for your practicum and internship.

In our MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, you will be required to complete a minimum of 100 hours of supervised clinical practicum and 600 hours of internship that do not count toward the licensed professional counselor intern (LPCI) hours required within your state.

Our team can help you identify clinical sites that align with the practicum and internship requirements of our program. We’re here to help you gain the hands-on experience you need to prepare yourself for a career in clinical mental health counseling!