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Bachelor's to Master's Degree Upgrade in Christian Counseling

Note: This program is for prior Academy Bachelor’s degree graduates only who want to continue on to earn a Master’s degree. 

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Easy to Start. Easy to Finish.

Budget Friendly

Very affordable modular and per-course (“Easy Go”) tuition payment options. See the curriculum below.

Flexibale and At Your Own Pace

Earn your degree on your own schedule. Home study. Weekends, evenings, lunch breaks? It's up to you. Seminary choices available.

We're Here to Help

We'll assign you a Personal Clinical Supervisor to help with every phase of your studies.

Upgraded Licensing Level

Upon completion of the program, your NCCA license will be upgraded to "NCCA Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor".

CURRICULUM
What you will learn...

Select three (3) Advanced Courses.

“Easy Go” single course payment option available.

Complete ten (10) Arno Profile System (APS) counselor reports.

Select three (3) Advanced Courses.

“Easy Go” single course payment option available.

Complete fifteen (15) Arno Profile System (APS) counselor reports.

For each module, select three (3) Advanced Courses.

“Easy Go” single course payment option available

Meet Final Program Requirements

  1. Complete a practicum. This consists of administering the Arno Profile System to twenty-five (25) persons in the student’s community and are different from the 25 completed for the Bachelor’s degree. This practicum will be completed under the supervision of your Clinical Supervisor.
  2. The NCCA license upgrade free, from the Bachelor’s to the Master’s level, is included in the tuition.
  3. Provide required documentation.
  4. Complete individual Counselor Reports (case studies) developed from the candidate’s work with 25 persons using the Arno Profile System reports. Your Clinical Supervisor will help guide you through this process. These reports will comprise the thesis which will be submitted to the NCCA for grading.
  5. Background check completed ($100 fee included in tuition).
  6. A ministerial credential is required. This comprises one of commissioning, licensing or ordination. The NCCA suggests options for gaining that if not already held by the student. This credential is not required to apply or begin the program.
  7. Licensing level at the completion of the program will be: NCCA-Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor.

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