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University of Denver, Morgridge College of Education
Online Master’s in School Counseling
- Denver, USA
MA
Part time
24 months
Distance Learning
English
Advocate for P-12 students and become an agent of change in your community. With no GRE required, earn your Master's in School Counseling online in as few as 24 months from the University of Denver. Gain valuable skills through a curriculum centered on social justice and designed to adhere to the standards set by CACREP.


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Seton Hall University
Fast-track counseling
M.A. in School Counseling
- South Orange, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The M.A. in School Counseling program prepares school counselors to maximize the potential of all students through comprehensive developmental school counseling programs and develops skills as competent school counselors and effective consultants, collaborators, advocates, and leaders in an ever-changing global society.


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Webster Leiden Campus
MA in Psychology, Emphasis in Counseling Psychology
- Leiden, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The mission of the MA in Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling Psychology program is to provide its participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent in counseling psychology through academic and experiential learning. The program aims at educating future psychologists who have sound knowledge of the theory and practice of counseling psychology, who are competent consumers and creative producers of social science research, who are competent in counseling practice, and who are ethical and sensitive to the cultures, values, and worlds of various clients.


University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MSc in Philosophy, Mental Health and Psychology
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Philosophy, Mental Health and Psychology deepens your understanding of mental health and the human mind. You’ll study across the three subject areas to broaden your perspectives on mental health and confidently lead discussions around ethics, the mind, and mental wellbeing.


The American College of Greece
Master of Science in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy
- Athens, Greece
- Online
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MS in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy balances theoretical perspectives with the application of techniques and approaches, aiming to train students who wish to work with a variety of client/patient groups in various settings. The program prepares participants to conduct the assessment, prevention, and interventions for psychological difficulties, and to serve the profession and the client by offering high-quality services based on theory, high ethical integrity, and empirically validated practices.
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American International College
Fast-track counseling
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Springfield, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
700 hours
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
Fast-track counseling
This program is based on an integrated curriculum intended to produce clinicians trained in theory, research, and clinical skills. Students accepted into the Master of Arts program can elect to specialize in mental health counseling or mental health counseling with a forensic psychology concentration.


University of Liverpool Online
MSc Mental Health Psychology
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
MSc
Part time
24 months
Distance Learning
English
Enhance your psychology career with the online Mental Health Psychology MSc. Throughout your studies, you will explore the fundamentals of general psychology and key areas of mental health. This programme will enable you to confidently evaluate patterns in behaviour and psychological functioning to help recognise the best psychological approaches in relation to these issues.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Counseling: Clinical Mental Health Concentration, M.A
- Charlotte, USA
MA
Full time
60 hours
On-Campus
English
UNC Charlotte’s Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling prepares students to excel as mental health counselors in a variety of clinical settings, from educational, corporate, and healthcare institutions to local nonprofits, community agencies, and private practice.


AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH
MSc Body Psychology and Body Psychotherapy
- Lübeck, Germany
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
German, English
Part-time, fully online Master's degree in body psychology and body psychotherapy with a focus on research methods, physiology, shock and trauma, and body psychotherapeutic methods.


Northeastern Illinois University
M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Chicago, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Discover the pathway to helping others. Develop the knowledge and skills needed to assist those in need of clinical mental health counseling.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Science: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Livingston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to empower you to adopt an array of theoretical and practical counseling methods. The flexible and fully online format will prepare you to engage with diverse populations seeking help with their mental health.


Lindenwood University
Fast-track counseling
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Saint Charles, USA
MA
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program (CMHC) offered at the Lindenwood St. Louis (St. Charles) campus provides students with a broad base of psychological knowledge and theory integrated with extensive training and practice in the use of counseling skills.


AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH
MSc Body Psychology and Body Psychotherapy
- Lübeck, Germany
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
German
Part-time, fully online Master's degree in Body Psychology and Body Psychotherapy with 90 ECTS credits and a focus on research methods, physiology, shock and trauma, body psychotherapeutic methods and Master's thesis.


Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg
Master of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (M.Sc.)
- Neuruppin, Germany
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
German
The master's program Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (M.Sc.) aims to provide psychology students with the relevant knowledge and practical skills and abilities they need for a successful career.


Medical School Berlin (MSB)
Psychology with a focus on Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (Master of Psychotherapy)
- Berlin, Germany
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
German
The Master's program qualifies graduates for careers in clinical psychology and psychotherapy and imparts specialized, methodological, practical, and scientific competencies. The program includes clinical psychological and psychotherapeutic content, internships, and a Master's thesis.


Medical School Berlin (MSB)
Psychology with a focus on clinical psychology and psychotherapy
- Berlin, Germany
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
German
The four-semester full-time Master's program qualifies students for work in clinical psychology and psychotherapy and imparts professional, methodological, scientific and practical skills.


University of Oklahoma Online
Online Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Norman, USA
Master degree
Full time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
OU Online's Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling prepares you to become a licensed mental health counselor. This accredited program combines evidence-based theory with practical training, delivered entirely online for flexibility. You'll gain the knowledge and supervised experience needed for clinical practice and state licensure.


De Montfort University Dubai
Mental Health and Wellbeing MSc
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This course reflects national and international developments in the enhancement of mental health and wellbeing, exploring psychological problems including depression, anxiety and stress. The Mental Health and Wellbeing course is designed to nurture an understanding of the factors that characterise and influence mental health and wellbeing.
Learn more about Counseling and Psychotherapy Masters degree programs
Employers in mental health services look for graduates who can work with clinical depth and theoretical sophistication, and a Master's in Counseling and Psychotherapy gives you exactly that foundation. This level of study goes well beyond introductory psychology, drawing you into the specialized methods and ethical responsibilities that define professional practice.
The learning environment fosters reflective inquiry and the development of a strong professional identity. Through advanced coursework, you'll examine therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral approaches, psychodynamic theory, humanistic frameworks, and trauma-informed care. You'll also develop clinical assessment competencies, learning to formulate cases, interpret diagnostic criteria, and design individualized treatment plans.
Practical instruction is central at this level. Supervised placements give you direct client contact hours, which most professional licensing bodies require before registration. Your program will also cover research methods, so you can critically evaluate published studies and contribute to evidence-based practice. Graduates pursue careers as licensed therapists, counselors in community health settings, employee assistance specialists, or private practitioners, with some continuing into doctoral research or clinical supervision roles.