671 Counseling and Psychotherapy Masters Degree Programs

The Institute of Mental Health and the School of Psychology bring you a 100% online MSc in Mental Health, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to mental health research and theory. By studying this programme, you will be uniquely focused on developing a theoretical holistic understanding of mental health diagnosis, treatment, and research, and discovering the range of assessment types, all emphasising youth mental health.

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Liberty University provides students with advanced study in counseling theory, assessment, and helping skills within a Christ-centered and professionally accredited framework. This residential degree is CACREP accredited, ensuring alignment with nationally recognized standards for counselor training.

The Master's in Counselling with a focus on Clinical Mental Health is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals facing mental health challenges. The progra...

For those who work with people, our MSc Global Mental Health and Wellbeing provides valuable insight and understanding of the sociological aspects of mental health, as well as policies and ethics on a global scale. This makes is transferable across a wide array of sectors, from health and social care to HR.

Prepare to become a school or clinical mental health counselor as you learn when and where it's best for your schedule. Winthrop University now offers an M.Ed. in Counseling and Development online. Courses are structured to be a small cohort model with substantial interaction from experienced faculty. Over the course of two years, two practicums, and two internships, you'll gain the education and experience you need to attain licensing and work as a counselor in the specialty you choose.

The MSc in Applied Psychology: Health Psychology and Counselling is designed to help students to work effectively as health psychologists with patients (and their significant others and caretakers) and other professionals, by acquiring the essential theoretical and empirical knowledge, as well as essential therapeutic counselling skills, emphasizing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to meet the profession’s demands. The programme covers psychological theories of health and illness, stressing the importance of health promotion, risk prevention and behaviour change. The programme also stresses the importance of empirical evidence, legislation, ethics and related contexts (e.g. social, political) and health-related policies.

Sacred Heart University's online Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling delivers advanced analysis and problem-solving skills through evidence-based courses taught in an online learning platform. Rooted in Sacred Heart's mission to prepare students to make a difference in the global community, the program delivers a curriculum that meets the licensing requirements of many states and is developed with CACREP standards as a foundation.

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.

Make a real difference by supporting people towards recovery. Studying a masters in Mental Health Nursing at Kingston University will give you the specialist knowledge and experience you need to become a registered mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

As members of the clinical mental health counseling program of James Madison University, we have formed our own special community of faculty, staff, and students. We vary in abilities, age, class, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, and place of birth, but we share a common vision of achieving a vitally important mission and transforming students into successful community counselors. Our alumni are dedicated to providing competent, caring, and ethical services to diverse clients in public agencies, community programs, and private practices. Putting our principles into practice, we strive to create a caring community in which we can thrive personally and grow professionally. While many of our graduates work in rural communities in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley or among the mountains of West Virginia, many more have moved on to serve in other communities throughout the mid-Atlantic region and across the nation.We invite our students to embark on a life-long journey of exploring new possibilities, refining their skills, and staying fresh throughout their careers. We encourage them to support one another in the formidable task of facilitating the change process in individuals, couples, families, groups, and communities as licensed professional counselors. Finally, we challenge our graduates to advance the clinical mental health counseling profession through service, research, innovation, advocacy, and training.

The MSc in Psychology: Coaching & Counselling at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) prepares graduates to support individuals, teams and organisations through evidence-based psychological practice.

The Master's Degree in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy offers you the specialized training you need to become a highly qualified professional in this field. Through a complete and up-to-date program, you will acquire the necessary skills to evaluate, diagnose, intervene and prevent the most common mental disorders in the child and adolescent population.

The MSc in Mental Health (Youth/Interdisciplinary) integrates the latest research and policy into teaching and practice. The focus makes it a unique qualification which brings together disciplines ranging from psychology, sociology and social policy, to medicine and philosophy.

This MSc in Mental Health Science looks at the biological and psychological underpinnings of mental health science. You will examine anxiety, depression, psychosis and dementia from a biopsychosocial perspective. You will gain advanced knowledge and understanding of contemporary topics in mental health science. Plus, acquire the skills to critically evaluate literature, discuss issues and communicate your understanding.

This programme develops theoretical knowledge and practical competence in Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) within counselling and psychotherapy. It covers animal welfare, ethics, legality, research, animal selection, and training.