A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.
| A major in Counseling Psychology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 27
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Counseling Psychology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Crossroads College Rochester, MN | 10 (32.3%) | |  | |
|  | Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | 27 (26.0%) | |  | |
|  | Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA | 29 (22.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Southwestern College Phoenix, AZ | 13 (19.1%) | |  | |
|  | Grace University Omaha, NE | 13 (18.3%) | |  | |
|  | Rochester College Rochester Hills, MI | 44 (16.7%) | |  | |
|  | Paine College Augusta, GA | 16 (16.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | John Wesley College High Point, NC | 5 (12.8%) | |  | |
|  | Emmanuel College Boston, MA | 41 (9.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN | 13 (6.7%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.