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MASTER’S DEGREE

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

Reach out to find out more about our M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate degree.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE

Launch a career as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling! You will be prepared to effectively prevent, diagnose and treat mental health issues to improve the mental well-being of people.

AVAILABLE CONCENTRATIONS 

General Public Health

You will learn how to effectively prevent, diagnose and treat mental health for the general public.

Forensic Mental Health

You will learn how to help the mental wellness of individuals who are in the criminal justice system.

Community Development

You will understand social justice as it applies to counseling individuals from diverse backgrounds.

PROGRAM DETAILS

Our mission is to prepare counselors to work in a broad range of practice settings, with an increasingly diverse clientele. The CMHC program curriculum follows the CACREP guidelines and prepares students to become a Licensed Professional Counselor.

By enrolling in our CMHC program, you can:

  • Experience discovery-based learning.
  • Get financial support with our extensive financial aid options.
  • Learn from a well-rounded and diverse faculty.
  • Take evening and hybrid classes if you have a full-time job.
MEET THE PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Paul J. Bourgeois, Ph.D., CRC, NCC


Paul Bourgeois is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and Coordinator of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. Dr. Bourgeois holds a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counselor Education from the University of Arizona. He has published and presented widely on issues related to professional ethical behavior and professional issues in counseling. Currently, his research is focused on ethical issues in counseling involving the use of technology and ethical workplace culture within counseling organizations. He is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and National Certified Counselor. Dr. Bourgeois is active in numerous professional organizations, including the American Counseling Association, the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, and the National Council on Rehabilitation Education.

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