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Florida State University's Clinical Mental Health Counseling program spans five full semesters, combining academic coursework with practical training and internships. This 60-credit hour curriculum leads to dual degrees: a Master of Science (M.S.) and an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree. Students gain clinical experience across diverse environments through the program's extensive network of partner organizations. Training opportunities include: private practices, community health agencies, behavioral healthcare providers, hospital systems, military facilities, end-of-life care programs, workplace counseling services, university counseling centers, correctional institutions, and addiction treatment facilities. The program maintains full accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
A bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA – An earned bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution, with a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all coursework attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor’s degree