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Credentials for Mental Health Counselors

80 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $57,480. See full occupation profile →

Associate's Degree

A.A./A.S. in Addictions Counseling

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Associate's Degree

Addiction Studies Counseling

Glendale Community College (CA)
Long Certificate

Addiction Studies Counseling

Glendale Community College (CA)
Post-Master's Certificate

Addictions Nursing

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Bachelor's Degree

B.A./B.S. in Addictions Counseling

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Certification

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)

Behavior Analyst Certification Board
$175 cost
Demonstrate knowledge of professional standards of practice in behavior analysisApply behavior-analytic services under the supervision of a BCBAProvide behavior-analytic support to clients while adhering to ethics requirements and disciplinary standards of the BACBVerify competence through meeting eligibility, supervision, and maintenance requirements for assistant behavior analyst practiceSupport consumer protection by delivering behavior-analytic services within established certification limitations and regulatory expectations
Master's Degree

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

University of North Alabama
AL
Master's Degree

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

University of Alabama
Master's Degree

COUNSELING

Troy University
AL
Doctoral Research

COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY

Auburn University
AL
Post-Master's Certificate

Certificate in Advanced Clinical Practice

Institute for Clinical Social Work
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Post-Master's Certificate

Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling

Adler University
Certificate

Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Chemical Dependency

Union College (KY)
Certification

Clinical Adventure Therapist Certification (CCAT)

Association for Experiential Education
$90 cost
Apply adventure therapy technical skills to conduct risk analysis and environmental safety decisionsFacilitate therapeutic adventure experiences to support engagement, cohesion, and clinical goal alignmentBuild therapeutic alliances using inclusive, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed adventure therapy practicesUse adventure-based assessment to inform clinical decisions and evaluate emotional, physical, and environmental riskImplement adventure therapy interventions that support functional client change across diverse treatment contexts
Master's Degree

Clinical Counseling and Psychotherapy

Institute for Clinical Social Work
Master's Degree

Clinical Medical Social Work

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Master's Degree

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of West Alabama
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Master's Degree

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Emory & Henry University
Master's Degree

Counseling

Alabama A&M University
Master's Degree

Counseling Psychology

Asbury Theological Seminary
Master's Degree

Counseling Psychology

Auburn University
AL
Doctoral Research

Counseling Psychology

Denver Seminary
Master's Degree

Counseling Psychology

Union College (KY)
Master's Degree

Counseling Psychology

Denver Seminary
Master's Degree

Counseling Psychology — MA

Auburn University
AL
Doctoral Degree

Counseling Psychology — PhD

Auburn University
AL
Master's Degree

Counseling, MS

Alabama A&M University
AL
Master's Degree

Couseling Psychology

Denver Seminary
Micro-Credential

Disaster Mental Health Intervention Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Education Specialist Degree

Education Specialist in Counseling

Troy University
AL
Micro-Credential

Free CME and CE Credits – General Information

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Addictions Counseling

Troy University
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Addictions Counseling

Troy University
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Addictions Counselling

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Counseling

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Clinical Mental Health

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Troy University
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Counseling Military Populations

Troy University
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Mental Health

Troy University
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Counseling

Troy University
AL
Associate's Degree

HUMAN SERVICES

Wallace State Community College
Associate's Degree

HUMAN SERVICES

Gadsden State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Human Services (Gerontology)

Wallace State Community College
Micro-Credential

Introduction to Mental Health

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Master's Degree

M.A. in Addictions Counseling

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Master's Degree

M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Master's Degree

M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Moody Bible Institute
Master's Degree

M.A. in Counseling

Adler University
Master's Degree

M.A. in Counseling & Organizational Psychology

Adler University
Master's Degree

M.A. in Mental Health Counseling

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Master's Degree

M.A. in Mental Health Counseling

The Chicago School at Chicago
Master's Degree

M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis

The Chicago School at Chicago
Master's Degree

M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Marian University (IN)
Master's Degree

MA in Pastoral Care and Counseling-Clinical

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Master's Degree

Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology

The Chicago School at Chicago
Master's Degree

Master of Science in Counseling

Troy University
AL
Master's Degree

Masters of Science in Counseling

Divine Mercy University
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