Master of Arts in Counseling / Child & Adolescent
Northwestern University
Program Details
The Family Institute at Northwestern offers a CACREP-accredited online MA in Counseling with a Child and Adolescent emphasis. With this degree, you can build upon your existing knowledge base and professional experience to broaden your expertise. You’ll be prepared to help young people face their struggles and overcome mental health issues. Specialized coursework is likely to include:
- Human Growth and Development
- Child and Adolescent
- Assessment of Counseling (Adult/Child)
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Northwestern University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeApplication Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Students are required to participate in two on-campus immersion experiences.