Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Arts Program
Learn to serve a diverse society through intersectional counseling
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Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Arts Program
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Gain an intersectional understanding of mental health to better serve your clients. You’ll take part in small classes alongside a diverse cohort. Our outstanding faculty prepares students like you to help individuals and communities. When you earn an M.A. with Agnes Scott College, you’re empowered to serve others.
In this 60-credit hour program, with daytime and evening cohorts available, you’ll be well prepared to take the required licensure exam to apply to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practice in the clinical or community role you want.
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Choose a program with a commitment to social justice and intersectionality to better meet the mental health needs of people of all races, genders and identities. By looking at people holistically, as complex beings, you learn how oppression and identity affects your clients.
You’ll appreciate that our clinical mental health faculty includes clinicians, researchers and scholars. You will implement the skills and practices you learn in class and apply them through a clinical sequence. Your coursework includes practice, role-plays, and clinical experience at sites with a solid reputation of training. Our partner companies and health care providers often hire students like you after internships, creating a strong path to employment after graduation.
Invest in starting your mental health counseling career and join an in-demand field. Invest in learning to understand a client as a whole person. Invest in a master’s degree program that will help you meet the mental health needs of your community across generations and cultures.
Agnes Scott in general has an inclusive environment that allows students to celebrate all aspects of their identity. I also love that the program is rooted and centered around intersectionality…
- Zemirah Griffin