Bellingham,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Bellingham United States | Western Washington University
Western Washington University
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Bellingham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,659
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a two-year full-time curriculum combining academic coursework with supervised practical training, including an optional thesis component. This CACREP-accredited program equips graduates for professional roles across diverse settings such as government clinics, private agencies, educational institutions, and other mental health service environments.
Students gain comprehensive training in both counseling theory and practice, with particular focus on developing clinical skills through supervised field experiences. The program features extensive practicum opportunities and internships at community-based mental health facilities, ensuring hands-on professional preparation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Prior to applying to the program applicants must have successfully completed a course on research methods in psychology We also strongly recommend applicants complete the following psychology courses abnormal or personality developmental or social and cognition or neuroscience
Additional application materials are specified below Applications will not be forwarded to the department for review until all required materials have been received by the Graduate School
Three 3 Letters of Reference
Each reference should be no more than one year old Must include at least one from a professor who can comment on academic abilities
Resume or curriculum vitae including all work and volunteer experiences relevant to counseling
Statement of Purpose The WWU Counseling Program faculty and students are guided by a mission statement and program objectives that reflect our values and goals for training counselors
3.0 minimum GPA
Score at or above the minimum TOEFL 86 iBT or IELTS 7.0
Additional application materials are specified below Applications will not be forwarded to the department for review until all required materials have been received by the Graduate School
Three 3 Letters of Reference
Each reference should be no more than one year old Must include at least one from a professor who can comment on academic abilities
Resume or curriculum vitae including all work and volunteer experiences relevant to counseling
Statement of Purpose The WWU Counseling Program faculty and students are guided by a mission statement and program objectives that reflect our values and goals for training counselors
3.0 minimum GPA
Score at or above the minimum TOEFL 86 iBT or IELTS 7.0
Tuition
USD
28,659