Bachelor of Arts in Psychology / Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counseling
Bay Path University

Program Details

The next step in your mental health counseling career begins with the online BA in Psychology: Foundations of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling degree from The American Women’s College of Bay Path University.

TAWC designed this program for women eager to spark change in their communities. As a student, you’ll explore a curriculum founded on the American Psychological Association’s five-pillar model and build the skills it takes to effectively support those struggling with substance abuse disorders.

The accelerated format of the online Foundations of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling degree and our flexible transfer policy allow you to achieve your goals faster. TAWC accepts up to 90 credits from prior coursework and professional, volunteer, or military experience.

All degree-seeking students also participate in our We Empower Learners and Leaders (WELL) program. WELL allows you to develop leadership, collaboration, creativity, and empathy — key traits of leaders who excel.

SOUL, our award-winning interactive learning model, creates a personalized learning environment and customized support strategies for every student. Learn from expert faculty and build career-ready skills on your schedule through a convenient virtual learning platform.

TAWC also offers career services from enrollment through graduation and beyond to help you choose the right program, prepare for job interviews, and more. Our comprehensive support prepares you to succeed in our complex global society.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Bay Path University is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Interview, Official High School Transcript/GED Score