School of Professional Studies in 芝加哥

Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Earn Your MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

临床心理健康咨询硕士(MACMHC)是一个完全在线的课程,训练学生应用咨询技术,同时认识到人的深刻的精神核心.

CMHC Program Mission Statement

北园大学临床心理健康咨询项目提供全面的专业咨询学术和临床培训, 使学生成为具有道德技能的顾问,为文化和精神多元化的社区服务. CMHC计划准备辅导员的生活意义和服务在他们的职业生涯.

Students will receive a strong foundation in counseling theory, understand the profession’s legal and ethical responsibilities, and master the skills necessary for effective client assessment, 诊断, 和治疗. Upon program completion, 学生可以申请参加国家咨询师考试(NCE),成为伊利诺伊州和许多其他州的执业专业咨询师.

Professional Counseling Careers

  • Counselor with a community mental health agency
  • Youth counselor in outpatient or residential treatment centers
  • Grief counselor at a hospital or hospice center
  • Couples and family counselor
  • Counselor working with veterans and active military members
  • Group counselor in college counseling centers
  • Addictions or rehabilitation counselor
  • 附属于教会、宗派或社区机构的精神顾问
  • 门诊实践,工作与夫妻,家庭,或个人

教师 Spotlight: Dr. 卡拉沃尔夫

Dr. 卡拉·沃尔夫是临床心理健康咨询项目的主任. 除了教学经验,她还带来了作为心理健康咨询师的广泛背景. 沃尔夫认为,优秀的咨询师对这个世界充满好奇. “我希望我的学生能培养出满足这种好奇精神的终身目标. 人类是非常有趣的,我们为什么要做我们所做的事情还有很多要知道的.”

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Pre-Licensure Preparation

MACMHC咨询计划符合伊利诺伊州作为持牌专业咨询师的资格要求. 考生必须通过国家辅导员执照和认证考试(NCE). All candidates must also complete the application process, which may include fees and/or a background check.

Admission Requirements

Along with our free online application, you’ll need: 

  1. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  2. An electronic copy of your current resume.
  3. Two professional and/or academic recommendations. Log in to the supplemental items list in your account at 转专业.力.com/appto send a recommendation request through our online system.
  4. An essay, as described in the application.
  5. 你所就读的所有学院和大学的正式成绩单, sent directly to North Park University.

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Continuing Education (CE) Workshops for Professional Counselors

Looking to enhance your counseling skills? 专业研究学院为寻求拓展技能的精神卫生专业人员提供各种继续教育(CE)讲习班机会. 伊利诺斯州专业法规部门要求继续教育单位, 并适用于持牌专业咨询师(LPC)和持牌临床专业咨询师(LCPC)。. SPS is offering two sessions during the spring 2024 semester.

Earn three hours of CE Credit for LPCs and LCPCs.

生命之树(TOL)是一种叙事工具,它促进了身份和联系,并允许人们重新编写他们的故事. 最初是为了支持东非和南部非洲的弱势儿童而开发的, TOL draws on the metaphor of a tree, 取自津巴布韦民间传说和集体叙事实践,以支持团体和社区克服困难的生活经历. 辅导员可以利用TOL帮助家庭重拾希望,建立一个在逆境中茁壮成长的坚实基础.

After this workshop, participants will be able to:

    1. 说明生活困难的家庭如何使用叙事干预TOL.
    2. Develop their own ability to use this tool.
    3. Create their own tree of life.

由玛莎·梅森领导,澳门网络赌博游戏心理咨询助理教授

North Park University, Johnson Boardroom (JOHN 325), 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

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“婴儿潮”一代正在变老,比前几代人更容易寻求咨询, who were often reluctant to enter counseling relationships. 本次研讨会将探讨这个群体给心理咨询带来的多种心理健康问题, including stressors related to caretaking, 退休, couple conflicts, 面对损失, alienation from adult children, and existential loss of meaning. 我们将通过咨询“婴儿潮一代”客户的案例研究来讨论促进积极应对技能的故事和策略的重要性.

After this workshop, participants will be able to:

    1. 确定与被称为“婴儿潮一代”的老年群体有关的心理健康问题.”
    2. 了解生活故事在与老年人建立有效咨询关系中的重要性.
    3. 明确的治疗计划和策略,以发展有效的应对技能和促进老年人的成长.

Led by Michael DeVries, 澳门网络赌博游戏临床心理健康咨询硕士项目的前主任

North Park University, Johnson Boardroom (JOHN 325), 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

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