Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology

The Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology helps enhance the professional expertise of those pursuing leadership, supervisory, training, and teaching positions in the counseling profession. You will focus your scholarly work on the application of research techniques to the counseling practice. Students typically enter this program with master's level counseling backgrounds in mental health, social work, school counseling, pastoral counseling, family therapy, and psychiatric nursing.

With a combination of prior experience and advanced instruction from Argosy University, your degree may enable you to compete for titled positions such as:

• Researcher
• Executive Director
• Director of Career Services
• Community College Professor
• Counselor (with prior licensure)
• Consultant
• Administrator
• Supervisor

*This program [and concentration] do not lead to state teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement. This program [and concentration] are designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals already certified, licensed or endorsed and for individuals interested in  pursuing these degrees for reasons other than obtaining teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement.