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The Family Institute at Northwestern University
Online Master of Science in Marriage & Family Therapy
- Online USA
- Evanston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
24 months
Distance Learning
English
MFT@Northwestern equips future practitioners with a systemic and integrative perspective to focus on their clients’ concerns within relational and larger systemic contexts. Students gain tools to value client participation, viewing treatment plans with a social-justice lens.


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Breyer State Theology University
Master in Christian Counseling
- Online
MSc
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The objective of our Master in Christian Counseling is to further your education in the grief and bereavement field. Attaining this prestigious level of education will no doubt allow you to counsel your patients with confidence but also educate those eager to learn how to counsel as well.


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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.


Methodist University Online
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Online USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
24 months
Distance Learning
English
Launch or advance your career in mental health care with Methodist University's 100% online Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. By earning your degree from a recognized leader in healthcare education, you'll build the foundation necessary to succeed as a clinical mental health counselor. Learn in small classes led by expert faculty and gain hands-on experience from a practicum and two internships. Graduate in two years ready for the NCE. No app fee. Learn more and apply now.


Eastern Oregon University Online
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Online USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The online Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program from Eastern Oregon University is designed to give you the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a fulfilling career in counseling. Learn more and apply today.
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University of Europe for Applied Sciences
MSc Psychology (Coaching and Counseling)
- Berlin, Germany
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
Specialize in Coaching & Counseling: Looking to dive deeper into psychology after your Bachelor's degree? Interested in a career in consulting, human resources management, or as a self-employed coach? Our MSc in Psychology taught entirely in English and offered exclusively at our Berlin campus, is perfect for you.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education: Counseling and Psychology Option
- Livingston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education: Counseling and Psychology will prepare you to approach a broad range of approaches in therapy. From group counseling to health therapy you'll be prepared to advance your career in the field with a wide-ranging skill set.


Pace University
Mental Health Counseling, MS
- New York, USA
MSc
Full time
30 months
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on preparing students to become effective mental health counselors, equipped to work with diverse populations in various settings. It emphasizes foundational skills such as clinica...


Mediterranean College
MSc Applied Psychology: Health Psychology and Counselling
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece
- + 1 more
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Science in Guidance and Counseling
- Livingston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Guidance and Counseling will teach you first-hand how to offer advocacy, assessment, evaluation and a range of counseling services to students. Designed for working professionals, the program is perfect for those looking to advance their career.


Mediterranean College
MSc Applied Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Counselling
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece
- + 1 more
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Applied Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Counselling is designed to help students work effectively as clinical psychologists with clinical individuals and other professionals, by acquiring the essential theoretical and empirical knowledge, as well as essential therapeutic counselling skills, emphasizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to meet the profession’s demands. The programme covers theories and empirical evidence around mental health, disorders and psychopathology, neuropsychology and psychopharmacology. The programme stresses the understanding of psychological functioning, as well as ways of dealing with psychological dysfunction and disorders, in everyday functionality.


AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH
MSc Counselling
- Lübeck, Germany
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This distance-learning MSc Counselling provides experienced professionals with a rigorous, evidence-based scientific foundation for advanced counselling practice. Building on prior professional experience, the programme integrates theory, research, and recognised systemic approaches to develop key competences, critical thinking, and future-focused counselling expertise.


Mediterranean College
MSc Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece
- + 1 more
MSc
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The MSc Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy is a programme structured in order to equip students with all the necessary skills and knowledge to work in the field of psychotherapy as independent counsellors – psychotherapists of the integrative approach. Students are encouraged to develop their understanding of the theoretical, social, cultural and ideological contexts in which their clients perceive, confront and manage problems. They will also consider and analyse major trends and orientations within integrative therapeutic work and develop their ability to identify and use appropriate sources of supervision within counselling practice. The programme has been designed by the University of Derby according to the criteria of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). While it meets BACP requirements it is not accredited by the Association; therefore students can apply for individual accreditation with the BACP, upon course completion.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Science: Experimental Psychology: Counseling and Psychology Option
- Livingston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Experimental Psychology will prepare you to adopt critical thinking skills, search methods, qualitative and quantitative analysis as you move toward your degree. As a result, you'll move forward in your career and prepare for advanced study.


Global Banking School
MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- + 2 more
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Enhance your skills and gain the theoretical knowledge required to become a qualified, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered counsellor or psychotherapist. Academic teaching will be delivered by a combination of qualified staff, experts in the field of counselling and psychotherapy, and on-site/in-clinic practice supervisors.
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Studying for a Master's degree in Counseling opens doors to a rewarding career dedicated to helping others. This field emphasizes a deep understanding of human behavior, mental health, and therapeutic techniques.
Through courses in counseling theories and techniques, you'll develop skills in active listening, empathy, and problem-solving. You'll also engage with practical training in conducting clinical assessments and planning effective interventions. Master’s programs often include practicum experiences, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings, strengthening both your confidence and adaptability as you work with diverse populations.
Students foster essential skills in ethical decision-making and cultural awareness while navigating the complexities of mental health. This foundation prepares graduates for roles as licensed counselors, therapists, or clinical psychologists. Those pursuing this path contribute significantly to individual and community well-being, gaining qualifications that translate to various settings such as schools, hospitals, and private practices.