Clinical Mental Health Counseling - M.S.

Earn Your Counseling M.S. in 18 Months Help counsel individuals and families with a specific set of problems or a mental health disorder when you graduate with a Clinical Mental Health Counseling master’s degree from JWU. This 18-month, full-time program (part-time, 3 year schedule is also available) helps prepare master’s-level clinicians to become licensed mental health counselors (LMHC) and is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP).

An accurate and complete graduate application. All schools attended must be listed, with dates of attendance. All postsecondary (college or university) transcripts, marks sheets, diplomas or certificates. Post-secondary qualifications include associate degree, diploma, certificate, bachelor's degree, post-graduate diploma and master's degree. All non-English credentials must be accompanied by certified word-for-word translations. Two letters of recommendation A statement of purpose A résumé or CV English Language Proficiency test results (if applicable or available, please see English Proficiency Requirements) Candidates with postsecondary coursework from an institution outside the United States who wish to transfer graduate level courses must submit to Johnson & Wales University all official documentation and must request (after acceptance) a course-by-course evaluation from World Education Services Inc. (WES), ECE Dispatch or another recognized credential evaluation service. Note that all non-English documents must be accompanied by certified word-for-word English translations. In certain circumstances we may require course descriptions and/or syllabi (subject details, module descriptors or content outline). Those with coursework in progress must submit final updated official documentation as soon as it becomes available.