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MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Telehealth Counseling, Private Practice, and Supervision

 
Diversify your professional opportunities with our Telehealth Counseling, Private Practice, and Supervision specialization.

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MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Telehealth Counseling, Private Practice, and Supervision

Ready to Get Started?

Fill out the form and we will contact you to provide information about furthering your education.

Please use our International Form if you live outside of the U.S.

  • Current Step 1: About You
  • Step 2: Contact Information

GAIN MORE FLEXIBILITY

Broaden your choices as a counseling professional with our Telehealth Counseling, Private Practice, and Supervision curriculum.

PREPARE FOR ACS CREDENTIAL

This specialization fulfills the “Required Specialized Training” component of the NBCC Approved Clinical Supervisor credential.

FIND SUPPORT AT EACH STEP

Experience personalized, dedicated guidance from counseling faculty members who are as invested in your success as you are.

REFINE YOUR SKILLS

Our telehealth counseling curriculum includes immersive technologies and other opportunities to practice and fine-tune your skills.

Program Details

Curriculum

Minimum Completion Requirements

  • 105–111 quarter credits
    • Foundation course (1 cr.)
    • Core courses (80 cr.)
    • Specialization courses (15 cr.)
    • Field Experience (9–15 cr.:. Practicum: 100 hours CMHC; Internship: 600 hours)
  • Professional Development Plan, licensure Plan 
  • 2 Pre-Practicum Labs – 6 weeks online with 4-day synchronous intensive (choose virtual or face-to-face)
  • Group Lab (9 weeks online with 10 hours of live synchronous group)

View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.

This sequence represents the minimum time to completion. Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286.

Admission Requirements

Program Admission Considerations: A bachelor’s degree or higher.

General Admission Requirements: Completed online application and transcripts. Please note that the materials you are required to submit may vary depending on the academic program to which you apply. More information for international applicants.

Curriculum ComponentRequirementsCostAmount
Tuition105 credits of core courses$515 per quarter hour$54,075
Pre-Practicum LabsTwo in program$1,450 each (virtual)
$1,550 each (in-person: travel, lodging, and other expenses are additional)
$2,900–$3,100
Program FeePer quarter$175$2,100
   $59,075–$59,275*
BELIEVE & ACHIEVE SCHOLARSHIP

YOUR TUITION
-$7,070

$52,005*

Effective February 24, 2025

Curriculum ComponentRequirementsCostAmount
Tuition105 credits of core courses$535 per quarter hour$56,175
Pre-Practicum LabsTwo in program$1,450 each (virtual)
$1,550 each (in-person: travel, lodging, and other expenses are additional)
$2,900–$3,100
Program FeePer quarter$180$1,980
   $61,055–$61,255*
BELIEVE & ACHIEVE SCHOLARSHIP

YOUR TUITION
-$7,490

$53,565*

*Represents specialization, two virtual pre-practicum labs, minimum time to completion, and Believe & Achieve Scholarship. Your actual total program time and costs may vary. Believe & Achieve Scholarship savings based on current tuition. See Scholarship Details for more information.

**Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 45 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-768-0199.

Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost up to an additional $4,500.

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