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If you aspire to teach as a counselor educator or university faculty, take on leadership roles in the counseling field, strengthen your private practice credentials, or advance counseling knowledge, Warner's doctoral counseling programs can help you reach your objectives.
Explore our CACREP-accredited doctoral programs to discover how you can leverage our faculty's research expertise and educational innovation while focusing on your specialized interests.
Program highlights
Credit requirements: 96 graduate credits minimum, featuring doctoral internships, with transfer options (up to 30 credits for PhD candidates, 36 for EdD students).
Course content: Curriculum incorporates contemporary understanding of childhood influences, chronic stress effects, clinical supervision practices, behavioral neuroscience, and diverse psychotherapy approaches.
Research flexibility: Access extensive research methodology courses and select your preferred dissertation approach.
Internship options: Gain experience across diverse settings like mental health centers, medical institutions, social service organizations, substance abuse treatment facilities, and academic environments. Choose client populations ranging from children to adults.
Research involvement: Collaborate with Warner faculty on innovative projects offering apprenticeship roles and compelling dissertation contexts.
Adaptable scheduling: Pursue studies full-time or part-time with flexible start dates (PhD candidates must complete one year of full-time residency).
Designed for counseling professionals seeking leadership roles or academic positions, with part-time completion options for working professionals.