1. California State University Sonoma
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  4. Master of Arts in Counseling in Clinical Mental Health

Master of Arts in Counseling in Clinical Mental Health

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

California State University Sonoma

Program Overview

This program prepares students for Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) and eventual licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) and/or as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). The program relies heavily on interpersonal skill training and field experience, beginning during the first semester and culminating with an intensive supervised traineeship /field experience in some aspect of counseling, permitting the integration of theory, research, and practical application. The Department is prepared to assist CMHC students in obtaining field placements relevant to their projected professional goals. These placements include, but are not limited to: marriage and family counseling agencies, mental health clinics, counseling centers, public schools, college-level counseling services, and the on-campus Practicum and Internship Facility.

Program Key Stats

$19009 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A Baccalaureate degree in any subject from an accredited college or university, or the equivalent from a foreign institution, One official transcript from each college or university you have attended, GPA of 3.0, A completed application form, Two (2) recent and official letters of reference (not older than 12 months)., A narrative statement of describing your proposed CTL area of emphasis and the ways you envision the degree and Area of Emphasis contributing to your personal and/or career goals, TOEFL ibT of 80, IELTS of 6.5

Career Options

  • Mental Health Counselor
  • Wellness Outreach Coordinator
  • Lecturer
  • Counselor - Outreach Coordinator
  • Transgender Health Specialist

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