The master?s degree integrates the Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling and preparation to meet California state licensure requirements for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC). This versatile combination of credential and certificate allows candidates to pursue careers in the K?12 school setting, while also preparing counselors for the clinical, mental health field.

Graduates are positioned to empower students and families as they navigate the mental health issues that impact personal and academic growth.

Program Highlights

• Combines the master?s degree with credential program requirements, equipping students to advance their career.
• Renders the graduate highly marketable and qualified to serve as a professional counselor in an educational or clinical setting.
• Offers an efficient path toward the dual goal of meeting state requirements while earning a prestigious advanced degree from a leading Christian university.

Career Path

Candidates with this degree and its embedded dual credentials are well equipped to serve as school counselors in a K?12 public or non-public school setting.

With preparation to meet the educational requirements for California state licensure as a LPCC, graduates are also positioned for success in the clinical, mental health field, including areas such as social services and private mental health practices.