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Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.)

The Master of Arts in clinical mental health counseling is accredited by The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). This program prepares students for licensure as a professional counselor (LPC-MHSP) in the state of Tennessee.

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60Credit hours
$775Per credit hour
$46,500Estimated tuition
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The Trevecca experience

Explore your next chapter in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Whether your career goals include starting your own private practice, serving in an agency or counseling center or leading as a counseling administrator, Trevecca’s Master of Arts in clinical mental health counseling can help you reach your goals. Our 60 - hour program focuses on the development of your professional counselor identity. In the face…

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Why this program

Program benefits and learning experience

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Program advantage

Be part of a seasoned program with a strong reputation across Middle Tennessee.

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Learning experience

Utilize a built-in support system and complete your degree alongside others who are working toward similar goals through Trevecca’s cohort model.

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Professional preparation

Learn in a collaborative environment with small class sizes.

Inside the program

What to expect

Whether your career goals include starting your own private practice, serving in an agency or counseling center or leading as a counseling administrator, Trevecca’s Master of Arts in clinical mental health counseling can help you reach your goals. Our 60 - hour program focuses on the development of your professional counselor identity. In the face - to - face class format, you’ll build a network of strong relationships with faculty and other students that extends beyond graduation. You’ll also have the opportunity to complete an internship at one of our 60+ associated agencies or centers , providing you with hands - on learning and real - time application in the field.

Here’s a look at the approximate tuition rates you could expect for this program at Trevecca, including the cost per credit hour and the total tuition expense for the full degree program. Please note that rates and fees are subject to change.

*Practicum/Internship (Tevera): $220 *Practicum Extension Fee: $250 *Student Resource Fee: $150/course *Additional fees for textbooks and required materials estimated at $150

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More about the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.)

  • Learn from faculty who possess the highest degrees in their fields and have relevant and valuable real-world experience.
  • Cycles of new students begin three times during the year: fall, spring, and summer.
  • Fall semester, apply by May 1, two new groups are taken (a Tuesday class schedule and a Saturday class schedule)
  • Spring semester, apply by October 1, one new group is taken (a Saturday class schedule)
  • Summer semester, apply February 15, one new group is taken (a Thursday class schedule)
  • Applicants are encouraged to meet semester deadline requirements.

Tuition and program cost estimates

Estimated program tuition

Published tuition estimate
$46,500
Cost per credit$775
Credit hours60

Published tuition estimates from Trevecca’s program page. Additional fees, books, and other costs may apply; confirm current pricing and total costs with the university.

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