Overview of Degree Programs

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The academic work of the Pastoral Counseling program encompasses six degree programs, each with a unique purpose and professional goal. The Programs have developed into a complete continuum of graduate degree tracks that serve a variety of professional credentialing goals as well as ongoing formative learning.

	The CACREP accredited MS in Pastoral Counseling is a professional and clinically intensive counseling program able to be completed in as few as 60 credits (800 credit hour internship of which 260 are direct, client contact hours) leading to state licensure.
	The M.A. in Spiritual and Pastoral Care consists of 45 credits and focuses on contemporary ministry and pastoral conversation.
	The Certificate in Trauma and Spirituality consists of 18 post-masters credits and examines the relationship between spirituality and healing from trauma, loss, and violence.
	The C.A.S consists of 30 post-masters in counseling credits and is specifically geared towards those seeking licensure or seeking to enrich their educational repertoire.
	The combined MS/PhD program in Pastoral Counseling combines the Master of Science licensure degree with the CACREP accredited doctoral program
	The Ph.D. in Pastoral Counseling is the only CACREP approved Counselor Education and Supervision program that is specifically designed to study, in theory and practice, the integration of Spirituality and the Social Sciences.

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