Study Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lewis University in the USA, College of Education and Social Sciences
ip target image
You are currently browsing our site with content tailored to students in your country

Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

USA

32

What will I learn?

Our clinical mental health counseling program is CACREP accredited. The program is also the recipient of the Illinois Counseling Association (ICA) Leo G. Bent Outstanding Counseling Program of the Year. Students will develop as counselors, scholars and ethical professionals throughout the program. You will acquire:Knowledge of relevant areas of clinical mental health counseling, including personality, life span development, multicultural issues, counseling theories, evaluation, and assessmentSkills in interviewing, assessment and counseling techniquesAwareness of client’s individuality, multicultural sensitivity, and importance of flexibility in working with clientsAppropriate ethical behavior and clinical mental health counselor professional identity

Majors

  • Adult Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Child and Adolescent Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Which department am I in?

College of Education and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (7 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$11,485.71 per year
International Student Insurance (Fall/Spring semester) - $1,025

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Romeoville Campus

One University Parkway,

Romeoville,

Illinois,

60446, Midwest, United States

Full Time (7 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$11,485.71 per year
International Student Insurance (Fall/Spring semester) - $1,025

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Romeoville Campus

One University Parkway,

Romeoville,

Illinois,

60446, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students in this category have:

  1. Completed at least 15 hours of psychology, including a course in statistics or research methods.
  2. Submitted a completed application with an accompanying personal statement which serves as a writing sample, and a non-refundable application fee.
  3. Submitted two letters of recommendation from professors, employers or supervisors (at least one letter from an instructor is strongly preferred).
  4. Submitted an official transcript of all academic work previously attempted or completed. An applicants GPA should equal a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  5. Received acceptance by the Graduate Council of the College of Education and Social Sciences.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Add to my favourites

Product of

Have you discovered our IDP community?

Get to hear first-hand experiences from past students, join groups and more with our new community feature!

View community now!
cta banner image

About Lewis University

Lewis University places a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning with small class sizes and a personalized teaching approach.

  • Excellent value college with focus on real life learning
  • Over 50 undergraduate and graduate programs
  • Diverse student body with large international presence
  • High regional ranking and highly reviewed by students

Get in touch