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M.Ed. Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Florida Atlantic University, United States
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Course Overview

M.Ed. Clinical Mental Health Counseling is offered by Florida Atlantic University. Book a free consultation with BHE UNI to learn more about the course content, entry requirements and how to apply.

General Eligibility

Students are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Applicants with different backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Students are expected to have taken calculus 2 and a statistics course, to be proficient in programming, and to be knowledgeable in the topics of microprocessor systems, computer architecture or CAD-based computer design, electronics or VLSI, data structures and algorithm analysis. The admission committee will evaluate the application holistically to determine applicant suitability using several factors such as academic performance, GPA, GRE scores, background and experience. The admission committee may assign remedial courses on a case-by-case basis.

Submit official transcripts from previous institutions attended. The desirable minimum bachelor GPA is 3.0 (of a 4.0 maximum) in the last 60 credits attempted prior to graduation.

Submit the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. The GRE requirement is waived for students with a baccalaureate degree from EECS and a GPA of at least 3.25 in the last 60 credits.

International students from non-English-speaking countries must be proficient in written and spoken English as evidenced by a score of at least 500 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based test) or 79 (Internet-based test) on the TOEFL or a score of at least 6.0 on the IELTS.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Core Counseling Courses

  • Life Span Development

  • Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues in Counseling

  • Appraisal and Evaluation in Counseling

  • Career Development

  • Multicultural Counseling for Diverse Populations

  • Group Counseling

  • Family Counseling

  • Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Courses to Complete the Program

  • Issues in Mental Health Counseling Practice

  • Psychopathology in Counseling

  • Substance Abuse Counseling

  • Counselling and Human Sexuality

  • Educational Statistics

  • Traumatic Stress, Trauma, and Crisis Counseling 

Pre-Practicum Sequence

  • Processes in Counseling

  • Counselling Theories and Techniques

Field Experience

  • Practicum in Counseling

  • Advanced Practicum in Counseling

  • Internship- Mental Health Counseling

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any components.

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