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Note: Because schools change the programs offered at their campuses periodically, not every campus of each school will offer all programs, and program names may change slightly from campus to campus. While we try to keep up with the programs each school offers, you should visit the school's website by following the Request Information link to verify the exact programs offered at each campus.
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Counseling Schools and Training Programs
The following schools offer degree programs leading to a career as a counselor. These programs are also useful for individuals whose positions involve counseling, and want to improve their knowledge. Click on the school's name to find out more about it, or click Request Information to learn more.
Editor's Choice:
University of Phoenix

Programs: BS in Human Services, BS in Human Services Management, Master of Science in Counseling
Locations: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, IL, KY, MI, MN, MO, NM, NV, OK, OR, PR, TN, UT, VA, WA, WI

Alvernia College
- Locations: Philadelphia and Reading, Pennsylvania
- Programs: Master of Arts in Community Counseling
- Quick Summary: The program is designed for individuals wishing to become professional counselors in either mental health or addiction disorders. Includes a practicum and clinical internships.
- Request Information from Alvernia College
Argosy University
- Locations: Phoenix, Arizona; Inland Empire, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and San Francisco Bay Area, California; Washington, DC; Denver, Colorado; Sarasota and Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Hawaii; Chicago and Schaumburg, Illinois; Twin Cities, Minnesota; Nashville, Tennessee; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah and Seattle, Washington
- Programs: Master of Arts degrees in Counseling Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, Community Counseling, Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. Doctor of Education in Pastoral Community Counseling; EdD in Counselor Education & Supervision.
- Quick Summary: Our curriculum encompasses every major theoretical modality guiding clinical assessment and intervention practices. You'll benefit from the practical training and internships that provide hands-on experience; small class sizes; and instruction from faculty who bring their real-world knowledge into the classroom. Programs vary by location.
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- Location: Online Distance Learning University
- Programs: Master, PhD in Human Services
- Quick Summary: Specialties in Counseling Studies, Gerontology, Mental Health Counseling, and Marital / Couple / Family Counseling and Therapy.
- Request Information from Capella University
South University
- Locations: Montgomery, Alabama, Columbia, South Carolina, Savannah, Georgia, Richmond and Virginia Beach, Virginia and West Palm Beach Florida
- Programs: Master's degree in Professional Counseling
- Quick Summary: The program combines classroom didactic training with supervised field experiences, and focuses on community and agency counseling.
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University of Phoenix
- Location: Campuses in many states (see below)
- Programs: Bachelor of Science in Human Services (BSHS), Bachelor of Science in Human Services Management, Master of Counseling (MC)
- Request information from University of Phoenix by clicking on a campus location:
Birmingham, Alabama
Phoenix, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Costa Mesa,California
Fresno, California
Sacramento, California
San Diego, California
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Orlando, Florida
Tampa, Florida
Honolulu, Hawaii
Boise, Idaho
Louisville, Kentucky
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Detroit, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Saint Louis, Missouri
Las Vegas, Nevada
Reno, Nevada
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Portland, Oregon
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Salt Lake City, Utah
Richmond, Virginia
Salt Lake City, Utah
Richmond, Virginia
Seattle, Washington
Madison, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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- Location: Online Degree
- Programs: M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Ph.D. in Human Services
- Quick Summary: The master's program combines research, expert-taught courses, and field work to prepare graduates to treat behavioral disorders. Participants in the doctoral program choose between specializations including counseling, clinical social work, or family studies and intervention. Self-designed specialization available as well.
- Request Information from Walden University
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