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Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP-Accredited)

CACREP-accredited clinical counseling degree preparing licensed professional counselors (LPC) with mastery in psychopathology, trauma therapy, and family systems.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree with min. 3.0 GPA in psychology or human services
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Personal narrative essay and clinical ethics statement
Recommendation letters
Three letters of recommendation and faculty interview

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Graduate counseling grants providing up to $4,000 annual tuition reduction
Application fee
$35
Tuition / joining costs
$550/credit hour (60-credit clinical curriculum)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027 (Annual Fall Cohort)
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Johnson University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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