Online Counselor Education

About the Department

The clinical mental health field is experiencing an unprecedented surge in job opportunities, reflecting the increasing recognition of mental health as an integral component of overall well-being. Our programs will prepare you for success, enabling you to confidently enter the workforce and command a salary that reflects your expertise and dedication. Our faculty members are immersed in the current landscape of mental health counseling, bringing firsthand experience and a practical perspective to the classroom.

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Career Growth

Employment of mental health counselors will grow by 23 percent* from 2020 to 2030.

Dedicated Advising

Advisors help you navigate all developmental phases of becoming a counselor.

Online Learning

Experience a seamless transition to virtual learning with our intuitive online platform.

*According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Empower Your Career with Flexible, Advanced Training

Our programs are designed specifically for working professionals who aspire to advance their careers in the behavioral health field. Whether you are already a part of the behavioral health community or looking to make a meaningful career change, you’ll find the flexibility and support you need to succeed.

Open to All Academic Backgrounds

We believe in the potential of diverse experiences and perspectives. That is why our program welcomes applicants with any bachelor's degree. Your unique background will enrich your learning journey and the counseling community you will join. Ready to make a significant impact in the lives of others? Apply today to start your journey toward a rewarding career in behavioral health. Our streamlined application process and supportive admissions team are here to help you every step of the way.

Sandy Gibson, PhD

Department Chair