Counseling - Covenant Theological Seminary

Counseling from Covenant Theological Seminary is a Campus Master Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC) offers graduate training in counseling that integrates theological studies with professional courses in counseling . The two- or three-year curriculum consists of a theological and theoretical foundation followed by a strongly practical orientation. Students are equipped with counseling skills and techniques based on a conceptual framework shaped by Scripture and informed by clinical study. Distinctives of the MAC Covenant Seminary's MAC program is recognized by the Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors and uniquely prepares students to serve as counselors in church-related contexts. It also provides excellent preparation for students planning on advanced graduate study, state licensure, and work in other counseling agencies. Covenant Seminary trains counselors with a biblical approach that rigorously examines theories of human nature and counseling techniques in the context of biblical truth. Rather than either dehumanizing or deifying human beings, the Seminary's counseling program seeks to train students to see every human being as a person made in the image of God, yet affected by the Fall?living both in dignity and depravity. With this Scriptural perspective as a foundation and framework, students are equipped to demonstrate God's grace and to help hurting people grow and change. The curriculum does more than just provide theory and practice; it helps students to discern what is true and apply that discernment to the counseling setting. View more details on Covenant Theological Seminary . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.