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The Clinical Mental Health Counseling master's program equips students for professional licensure as counselors. Participants develop expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and evaluation methodologies. The curriculum covers biological, social, and developmental aspects of human behavior while emphasizing current evidence-based treatment methods for both individual and group therapy. Graduates emerge as ethically grounded, culturally aware practitioners prepared to serve diverse urban populations in accordance with professional ethical standards. The program features three integrated components: an Educational Psychology foundation, general Counseling studies, and specialized Concentration coursework. The Educational Psychology component focuses on research interpretation, psychological assessment techniques, and lifespan development. Counseling core classes address fundamental therapeutic skills, career guidance, multicultural considerations, group dynamics, client evaluation methods, theoretical frameworks, and family systems approaches.