Make a positive impact on people's lives as a clinical mental health counselor. The online Master of Arts in Counseling with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Our Lady of the Lake University gets you on your way to becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).1
Our comprehensive curriculum will give you the skills to address circumstances you'll face as a clinical mental health professional. Learn to identify, assess, and address mental health symptoms using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
A master's in clinical mental health counseling can set you up for success in private practice, inpatient or outpatient agencies, government and non-government facilities, or community organizations to help clients of all ages and cultures overcome their emotional health challenges.
This program is the first step toward your LPC licensure.1
This 60-credit, online clinical mental health counseling specialization is designed according to 2016 Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP) Standards and provides you with an education that meets the highest standards for the counseling profession. This program prepares you to:
Enjoy a focused but flexible program — including an in-person practicum and internships in your geographic area — and prepare to enter the field ready to help those who need your skills the most.
For a full list of admissions requirements, please complete the request form.
U.S. News & World Report ranks Our Lady of the Lake University as one of the Best Universities in the West.
1Students outside of Texas are responsible for knowing their specific state requirements for LPC licensure.
NOTE: Applicants seeking licensure are encouraged to review all applicable eligibility requirements related to the respective occupational license per the Texas occupations code HB 1508.
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