- CACREP-Accredited online MA in Counseling for aspiring mental health counselors
- Full and part-time options available; Bridge to Counseling program for career changers
- Optional emphasis in child and adolescent counseling
- Accredited online school and mental health counseling degree programs from NYU Steinhardt
- Full and part-time options available for all programs
- Bilingual school counseling specialization available
- Master's in School Counseling online from top ranked USC Rossier
- Prepares students to pursue their credential as a school counselor
- Focus on College and Career Readiness, Trauma Informed Practices and Restorative Justice
- Complete your M.Ed. with School Counseling Specialization
- Be prepared to pursue licensure
- Focus on addressing social issues
- Collaborative on campus immersion events
Role: Focus on helping individuals make decisions about career paths through exploring their interests, strengths, and skills.
Skills: Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Average Salary: $58,620, Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Professional or clinical counselors address challenges that children and adolescents experience such as learning disabilities, behavioral concerns, identity crisis, social issues, or eating disorders through skill-based learning individual and group counseling.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
Average Salary: $46,560, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Guiding college students through their academic, social, and personal goals while addressing mental health, substance abuse, suicide prevention, or relationship challenges.
Skills: Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension
Average Salary: $51,950, Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Assisting individuals dealing with loss, illness, or experiencing significant change through individual and group sessions.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
Average Salary: $45,258, retrieved from PayScale - Bereavement Counselor
Role: Providing psychoeducational and therapeutic support, through engaging in assessments, treatment planning, crisis management, while taking a client-centered approach.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
Average Salary: $46,560, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Working with military personnel and their families by providing psychoeducational services to promote mental health and addressing challenges of the military lifestyle.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
Average Salary: $45,449, retrieved from GlassDoor - Military Family Life Counselor
Role: Evolving from religious counseling to pastoral psychotherapy, biblical or pastoral counseling provides support and guidance for individuals with spiritual influences.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
Average Salary: $38,166 - $50,755, retrieved from Indeed - Pastoral Counseling
Role: Addresses conditions of clients with physical, emotional, developmental, or mental disabilities to develop treatment plans for adjustment or healthy development.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring
Average Salary: $38,950, Rehabilitation Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Supporting child and adolescent development in individual and group meetings with a focus on the academic, personal, social, and career growth.
Skills: Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness
Average Salary: $58,620, Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Role: Help clients achieve and maintain abstinence, reestablish their lives and use healthy coping skills through commonly used aversion therapy, solution-focused brief therapy and social skills training.
Skills: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking
Average Salary: $46,560, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics