St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Saint Louis United States | University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of Missouri-St. Louis
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Saint Louis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,686
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
Get ready to create meaningful change across diverse environments with UMSL's clinical mental health counseling program.
Our MEd in counseling, specializing in clinical mental health, equips future professionals to address the psychological needs of culturally varied individuals, groups, couples, and families.
This advanced counseling degree also provides the qualifications necessary for Missouri Licensed Professional Counselor certification and National Certified Counselor status.
At UMSL, your MEd journey combines intensive clinical mental health coursework with flexible elective options and specialized concentrations tailored to your aspirations.
Elective study areas feature:
Substance Abuse
Therapeutic Approaches for African American Clients
Counseling Clients with Disabilities
Empowerment Strategies for Women
Faith-Based Counseling Techniques
Cross-Cultural Therapy
LGBTQ+ Affirmative Counseling
Concentration options comprise:
Vocational Guidance
Youth and Teen Counseling
Relationship and Family Therapy
Diversity and Equity Focus
All counseling programs in the College of Education maintain prestigious accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admissions requirements include an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher, a completed UMSL Graduate School Application, official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, have two completed references on file, complete the supplemental application and upon admission will take CNS ED 6010, Theories of Counseling, in their first semester.
Official transcripts from all universities attended
a. Successful applicants must have completed a baccalaureate degree before beginning the master's
program.
Entrance examinations
a. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an
internationally accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Two letters of recommendation
a. Letters that address academic potential must be provided by individuals who can accurately assess it, such
as previous instructors, professors, etc.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.0 on 4.0 scale
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
Official transcripts from all universities attended
a. Successful applicants must have completed a baccalaureate degree before beginning the master's
program.
Entrance examinations
a. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an
internationally accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Two letters of recommendation
a. Letters that address academic potential must be provided by individuals who can accurately assess it, such
as previous instructors, professors, etc.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.0 on 4.0 scale
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
Tuition
USD
25,686