Samford University Master of Arts in Christian Counseling
Samford University

Samford University

Master of Arts in Christian Counseling

Birmingham, USA

MA

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Arts in Christian Counseling offers students a chance to integrate theological principles with psychological practices. This program prepares students to serve in various settings, focusing on the needs of individuals, families, and communities from a faith-based perspective. The curriculum includes coursework in counseling theory, ethics, and practice, emphasizing spiritual development and emotional healing.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates of this program can pursue careers in various fields, such as faith-based counseling, pastoral care, or mental health services. They can work as licensed professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, or in community outreach roles, applying their unique skill set to help others navigate life's challenges.

The Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (MACC) is designed for those who want to deepen, reinvigorate and extend the work of the local church through the practice of counseling. Amidst the many ways to serve God in ministry, this degree is suited for those who specifically wish to focus on relational ministry and impact. In addition to church and parachurch settings, graduates will be prepared to work in international ministries and Christian non-profits/social service organizations.

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