Master of Arts in Professional Counseling - 60 Hour

Liberty University's Master of Arts in Professional Counseling program provides students with comprehensive training in professional counseling in preparation for licensure and national certification. The curriculum provides a strong foundation of biblical principles to supply the values, knowledge and skills needed to effectively work as a professional counselor. Three one-week, residential intensives are required, as well as a three-credit-hour internship and a three-credit-hour practicum. Both 48-hour and 60-hour programs are available, depending on your state's licensing requirements. Before applying, research your state's licensing requirements.

Potential Career Options

• Hospital Program
• Mental Health Agency
• Ministry
• Counseling Center
• Public or Private Practice

Key points:

• Ranked among the top 10 online colleges in the nation for three years in a row
• Rated one of the Best Distance Learning Graduate Schools by GetEducated.com
• Nationally renowned Professional Counseling program offered from a sound moral and biblical perspective
• Most cost-effective, accredited online counseling program offered by a national educational institution
• Nationally acclaimed faculty