The course of study balances theory and practice and provides the prospective counselor with a firm foundation for developing counseling strategies as well as the ability to apply intervention tactics. Courses are of an advanced nature and are integrated into a comprehensive program providing an excellent foundation for professional counseling practice. The above program involves 48 credits of graduate coursework.
All courses are three-credit courses.
Opportunities for placement in a Christian or pastoral counseling placement are limited, and it is expected that most students will participate in practicum and internships at public or private agencies. Contact the MA Counseling Department for additional information on this option.