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Programs in Mental Health Counseling

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Mental health counseling programs prepare individuals to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling services to help people prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises. Concentrations include: human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory, career assessment, patient screening and referral, observation and testing techniques, interviewing skills, professional standards and ethics, and applicable laws and regulations.

Top Schools For Mental Health Counseling Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN		$11,700 5,298 205 Master's (205)
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN		$10,610 4,615 200 Master's (200)
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA		$29,525 1,777 196 Master's (190), Doctoral (6)
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO		$13,540 7,034 143 Master's (143)
Argosy University - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA		$12,612 233 127 Master's (127)
University of Phoenix - Utah
Salt Lake City, UT		$10,858 1,484 95 Master's (95)
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ		$28,000 4,681 74 Certificate (20), Master's (54)
St. Edward's University
Austin, TX		$28,300 4,476 69 Master's (69)
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR		$35,233 1,988 61 Master's (61)
South University - Columbia
Columbia, SC		$14,810 1,025 57 Master's (57)
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Mental Health Counseling Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 56 5%
Associate 27 2%
Bachelor's 14 1%
Master's 1,044 91%
Doctoral 2 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 275 24%
Female 868 76%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 18 2%
Black or African American 82 7%
Hispanic or Latino 116 10%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 11 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 758 67%
Other/Unknown 141 13%
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Mental Health Counseling Internships

Job Title:EAP Counselor
Description:EAP CounselorEAP CounselorBookmark and Share Save this job Email this job Text this jobEAP Counselor - 517112Click Here to applyPosition DescriptionOptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one...>
Company:UnitedHealth Group
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:4/2/2013
Source:UnitedHealth Group
Job Title:Social Worker - Mental Health Intensive Case Management (Mhicm)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 893637To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Asheville, NC
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Mental Health Counselor/Therapist - Counseling/Therapy
Description:Mental Health Counselor/Therapist opening in Honolulu, Hawaii. This and other counseling/therapy jobs brought to you by Allied Health Job Cafe. Provide healthcare services to all eligible beneficiaries of the military health care system...>
Company:Choctaw Global Staffing
Location:Honolulu, HI
Posted:4/26/2013
Source:Allied Health Job Cafe
Job Title:Mental Health Technician - Adolescent - First Hospital - 0.5 PTB D/W
Description:Title: Mental Health Technician - Adolescent - First Hospital - 0.5 PTB D/W Location: PA-Kingston Under the administrative and clinical supervision of the Head Nurse, the Mental Health Technician maintains a safe and therapeutic...>
Company:Community Health Systems
Location:Kingston, PA
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:LCSW-LMFT-Lic Elig - Case Mgmt Severely Chron Mentally ill(181279)
Description:LCSW-LMFT-Lic Elig - Case Mgmt Severely Chron Mentally ill(Job Number: 181279)At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, you’ll join a team of health advocates who share your passion for helping people. From our financial professionals...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Redwood City, CA
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Intensive In-Home and Mental Health Support Counselor(s)
Description:Our company is expanding and we have a need to fill multiple positions. Please review the job summaries listed below. Please note that compensation is commensurate with experience. Intensive In-Home Counselor(s) - (FT/PT)(males encouraged...>
Company:H.Y.P.E Youth Services
Location:Richmond, VA
Posted:12/12/2012
Source:Snagajob
Job Title:Masters Level Mental Health Clinician - Outreach
Description:Master's Level Mental Health Clinician - Outreach Masters level clinician/psychotherapists to work with adults, children and families in home-based settings. Work with a challenging population and develop your skills with our expanding...>
Company:Community Services Institute
Location:Springfield, MA
Posted:5/18/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Mental Health Counselor (Part Time / Full Time)
Description:New Paths Family Counseling offers mental health counseling services to residents around Yorba Linda and surrounding Orange County areas. We are seeking highly skilled counselors to work part time. You will be providing various types of...>
Company:New Paths Family Counseling
Location:Orange, CA
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Staff Psychologist (Women's Mental Health)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 892544Salary: Applicant's education and experience will be reviewed by a Professional Standards Board in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Long Beach, CA
Posted:5/14/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Chemical Dependency Counselor(179449)
Description:Chemical Dependency Counselor(Job Number: 179449)At Kaiser Permanente Northwest, the work you do every day supports the health of our members. That's because each of us-from our business professionals and IT team members to our RNs and...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Clackamas, OR
Posted:5/6/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente

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