Unlock Career Success with an Online MSCMHC

Turn Passion into Action with an MS in CMHC from Faulkner University.

At Faulkner University, your Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is backed by a careful balance of traditional academia and practical experience. Join our hybrid CACREP-accredited program that can benefit anyone, including anyone outside Alabama. Our program combines the convenience of online learning with two five-day, in-person clinical experiences.

Prepare for a fulfilling career and enjoy multiple benefits, such as:

  • A Full-Time Internship: Conclude your studies with placement in mental health settings as a counselor-in-training.
  • Dedicated Faculty Attention: Even online, our expert faculty give you the attention and guidance you need to succeed.
  • Holistic Education: Grow professionally and personally with coursework that carefully examines the spiritual component of health care.

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Get to Know Our MS in CMHC Program.

Faulkner University's Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling supports your growth and develops your counseling skills through collaborative classroom learning and hands-on field experiences. The curriculum provides a comprehensive education in counseling and mental health, preparing you for careers in a variety of clinical settings, including community and state agencies, schools, private practices, and faith-based organizations.

Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to pursue licensure through the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling and become a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Alabama.

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A graduate degree on your schedule.

Faulkner University offers adult learners innovative ways to earn their graduate degree on their terms.

Our online programs include asynchronous classes — so you can customize your schedule by completing coursework when you have time.

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We invite you to apply today using our streamlined application process and enjoy these advantages:

  • No application fees
  • One-on-one application guidance
  • A priority admission decision

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