海角社区

Empower your future to transform lives.

Unlock your potential with 海角社区's Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, a dynamic and comprehensive online program designed to fit your life. 海角社区 prepares graduate students through practitioner-oriented education and extensive clinical instruction, while also prioritizing flexibility. 海角社区鈥檚 Clinical Mental Health Counseling makes it possible to take courses online while balancing work, childcare, family, and life.聽聽

Explore what distinguishes 海角社区

Program Overview

• Fully online – Complete your degree from anywhere with an internet connection
• 60 semester credit hours – Including an immersive 700-hour supervised field experience (practicum and internship)
• Flexible timeline – Graduate in as little as two (2) academic years or extend your studies to fit your schedule and life demands
• CACREP Accreditation – 海角社区 is in the process of seeking accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), demonstrating our commitment to meeting rigorous standards in counselor education

Unique features of our program

• Live synchronous sessions – Each course allows students to engage live with faculty and peers bi-weekly for real-time learning and course support
• Access to faculty – Faculty hold weekly office hours via Zoom to ensure you receive personalized attention and guidance
• Specifically designed for working adults – Tailored to accommodate the schedules of working adults, offering flexibility without compromising academic excellence
• Supportive community – Connect with a diverse and inclusive learning community dedicated to your success

Why choose 海角社区?

海角社区's program provides a practical education that equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for professional clinical practice. Here is how we prepare you:

• Hands-on learning and clinical instruction – Our curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning experiences that bridge theory with real-world clinical application. Through case studies, role-play simulations, and practical exercises, you will gain invaluable insights into the complexities of counseling practice.
• Faculty expertise – Learn from faculty who are actively engaged in the field of clinical mental health counseling. Their expertise and guidance ensure you receive relevant, up-to-date training that prepares you for the challenges
• Licensure preparation – 海角社区's program is designed to meet the academic requirements for licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Associate Professional Counselor (APC) in Georgia and certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) by the National Board for Certified Counselors.

Take the next step

Transform your passion for helping others into a rewarding career with 海角社区鈥檚 Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Discover how our innovative online program combines flexibility with academic excellence. Apply today and start the process to embark on your journey to becoming a Clinical Mental Health Counselor.聽

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Contact Us

Have questions? Reach out to our Graduate Admissions team at grad@piedmont.edu or call us directly at (706) 778-8500, extension x1352.