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\n Online Master of Arts in Counseling
A counseling degree means more to you than just a pay raise or promotion; it’s an opportunity to serve humanity — and transform yourself in the process. That’s why Wake Forest University’s online counseling degree is uniquely qualified to align the worth you seek with your career aspirations.
Which Wake Forest Online Counseling Track Is Right for You?
We’re committed to preparing future leaders like you to serve humanity through high-quality education. That’s why the Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences offers two tracks in our online Master of Arts in Counseling program. Choose your path to enact change.
Online Master of Arts in Counseling — Clinical Mental Health Track
With the Clinical Mental Health track of our online Master of Arts in Counseling program, you can learn to work intimately with individuals who struggle with life and mental health issues — ranging from drug and substance abuse to family and marriage issues — by building therapeutic relationships and specialized clinical skills.
Online Master of Arts in Counseling — School Counseling Track
Prepare to serve the unique needs of the most vulnerable: children and their families. The School Counseling track can prepare you to work in collaboration with educators, supporters and children’s family members to improve quality of life and boost their academic success.
Rankings and Accreditation
Wake Forest consistently earns recognition for its exceptional academic environment and rigorous liberal arts curriculum. The university is celebrated for its high standing among top national institutions and its impressive value, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Wake Forest University’s on-campus and online counseling programs are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
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\n The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Wake Forest University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, GA 30033-4097
Phone: 404-679-4508 (Commission on Colleges, ext. 4504)
Fax: 404-679-4556 (404-679-4558)
Website: www.sacs.org
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
The online and on-campus Master of Arts in Counseling programs are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). CACREP accreditation is known worldwide as the longest-standing, most recognized form of specialized/professional accreditation a counseling program can earn.
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-535-5990
Fax: 703-739-6209
Website: www.cacrep.org
Admissions
We welcome ambitious students who have the commitment to enact positive social change in the world around them. Start your journey toward a future in counseling and human services by learning more about our admissions process.
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