Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling
The Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling is designed to assist students in developing competency in the core areas of professional identity, social and cultural diversity, human growth and development, career development, helping relationships, group work, assessment, and research.
This is not a licensure-track degree program and does not lead to licensure in the state of Florida or any other state. This degree is designed to adhere to the basic standards of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP), as Baptist University of Florida works toward accreditation.
Requirements
Beginning Core Requirements
| MHC 5000 | Orientation to Professional Identity | 3 |
| MHC 5001 | Ethical and Legal Issues in the Counseling Field | 3 |
| MHC 5002 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
| MHC 5003 | Counseling Diverse Populations | 3 |
| MHC 5004 | Facilitation Skills and Helping Techniques | 3 |
| MHC 5005 | Spiritually Integrative Counseling Techniques | 3 |
| MHC 5006 | Theories of Counseling | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 |
Advanced Core Requirements
Professional Core Requirements
| MHC 6000 | Addictions: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning | 3 |
| MHC 6001 | Crisis and Trauma Counseling | 3 |
| MHC 6002 | Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Planning | 3 |
| MHC 6003 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| MHC 6004 | Counseling Practicum | 3 |
| MHC 6005 | Counseling Internship I | 3 |
| MHC 6006 | Counseling Internhsip II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 |
Comprehensive Exam
0 Sem/Hours
Total Credit Hours: 60