Students studying for Walden University's PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision program.
Students studying for Walden University's PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision program.

Online PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision


Open new career doors to teach in CACREP-accredited counseling programs.

Open new career doors to teach in CACREP-accredited counseling programs.

Next Start Dates

  • Course Based

    Courses with a set schedule

    May 29, 2023

Accreditations

CACREP Accredited

Transfer Credits

Up to 45 Credits

1The Professional Counselor, The Pipeline Problem in Doctoral Counselor Education and Supervision.

2Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Postsecondary teachers, SOC code 25-1199. Retrieved September 2020. National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions, do not guarantee actual job growth, and are subject to change.

Walden University’s PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Note on Licensure:
The PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional.

Note: Time to completion and cost are not estimates of individual experience and will vary based on individual factors applicable to the student. Factors may be programmatic or academic, such as tuition and fee increases; transfer credits accepted by Walden; program or specialization changes; unsuccessful course completion; credit load per term; part-time vs. full-time enrollment; writing, research, and editing skills; use of external data for the doctoral study/dissertation; and individual progress in the program. Other factors may include personal issues such as the student’s employment obligations, caregiving responsibilities, or health issues; leaves of absence; or other personal circumstances.