M.S. in Clinical Psychology Counseling - Walden University

M.S. in Clinical Psychology Counseling from Walden University is a Online Master Counseling Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. Explore the complexities of human behavior in Walden?s M.S. in Clinical Psychology program. Learn to promote psychological health in individuals, families, and organizations by studying current theories and research associated with dysfunctional behavior. Position yourself to work in a range of settings, including healthcare, education, government, and business environments. Gain insight into the various models of counseling including group; substance abuse; career; and couples, marriage, and family counseling , by pursuing a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Counseling . You will be prepared to work with diverse populations across a variety of settings and begin to develop a professional identity as you gain an understanding of the role of counseling in the wider field of clinical psychology. The M.S. in Clinical Psychology degree is not designed to prepare students to become a licensed psychology professional. The M.S. in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Counseling is designed to prepare graduates for professional practice at the master?s level. Graduates completing the Counseling specialization may also qualify to sit for licensing exams and meet the academic licensure requirements of some state counselor licensing boards. However, the Walden University M.S. in Clinical Psychology program is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Walden enrollment advisors can provide guidance on licensure issues, state-by-state educational requirements, and internship and practicum requirements; however, it remains the student?s responsibility to evaluate and understand the licensure requirements for the state or international location in which he/she intends to work as requirements vary widely. Walden University makes no representation or guarantee that the completion of a degree or coursework for graduate credit will permit the learner to obtain licensure. Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Counseling Psychology courses.