Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that prepares individuals to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling services to help people prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises. Includes instruction in human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory, career assessment, patient screening and referral, observation and testing techniques, interviewing skills, professional standards and ethics, and applicable laws and regulations.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 12 students.
O's Insights on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.