Counseling Program Specialties

There are many different types of counseling, from mental health and substance abuse, to family and marriage counseling. Here are some of the top counseling program specialty areas. Click one of the links for the full program review.

There are many different types of counseling degrees. In some cases (not all), undergraduate students tend to pursue a more general Bachelor's in Counseling, but keep in mind if you are seeking a Bachelor's degree in Counseling, there are specialties that you might consider if you know exactly what you want to do. Meanwhile, students seeking a Master's degree in Counseling have a better idea of the specialty they want to pursue, and there are numerous options. Review the list below to see which counseling specialty programs are available.

Consider an online counseling program: Bachelor's holders can prepare to become a licensed professional counselor online. With no GRE scores required to apply, the 24 month online MA in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine allows you to advance your career and be a catalyst of change. Learn more.

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MA in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine

Programs Currently Accepting Applicants

Master's in Clinical Psychology Program at Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University : Master's in Clinical Psychology (No GRE required)

Online MA in School Counseling Program at University of Denver

University of Denver : Online MA in School Counseling (No GRE required)

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Program at Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University : Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) (No GRE required)

Master of Arts in Psychology Program at Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University : Master of Arts in Psychology (No GRE required)

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Consider a Featured Online Counseling Program

School and Program Information	Online Program? Entry Requirements	Course Information
Pepperdine University Master's in Clinical Psychology	✔ Online No GRE Required Bachelor's Degree Required	Become a Licensed Professional Counselor Complete in 27 months Learn More
University of Denver Online MA in School Counseling Designed to adhere to CACREP standards	✔ Live, online classes No GRE Required; Minimum GPA 2.5 Required	Earn your degree in as few as 24 months Learn More
Pepperdine University Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)	✔ Online No GRE Required	Earn a Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis Complete online in as few as 15 months Learn More
Pepperdine University Master of Arts in Psychology Open to all undergrad majors	✔ Online No GRE Required	Earn a Master’s in Psychology Online in 18 Months Learn More
Capella University Master's Degree in Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online No GRE—No Entrance Exam	Choose from Addictions, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or School Counseling specialties Learn More

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Online CACREP Accredited programs | Online MPCAC Accredited programs

Pepperdine University - Master's in Clinical Psychology (ABAI Accredited)

University of Denver - Online MA in School Counseling ( Accredited)

Pepperdine University - Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) (ABAI Accredited)

Pepperdine University - Master of Arts in Psychology (ABAI Accredited)

Still Looking for a Counseling Degree?

Here are some of the most popular online counseling programs. On each page you will find a detailed write-up of the program, specific courses, and schools that offer that program that are currently accepting applicants.