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Overview for Counseling Psychology

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.

Careers for Counseling Psychology Majors

A major in Counseling Psychology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Counseling Psychology

Top 1 Minnesota Colleges with the highest percentage of Counseling Psychology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Crossroads College
Rochester, MN
 10
(32.3%)
 $13,210 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.