MA in Mental Health Counseling

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Master's in

Mental Health Counseling

STUDY AT TRINITY EVANGELICAL DIVINITY SCHOOL

Residential or Commuter

50+ World
Class Faculty

Scholarships Available

The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the M.A. in Mental Health Counseling program offered through the Trinity Evangelical Divinity School at Trinity International University.

MA in Mental Health Counseling at TEDS

64 Credit Hours

TEDS Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling (MA/MHC) is fully accredited by CACREP and prepares you to become a licensed mental health professional upon graduation. Through your studies, you will master methods and practices of counseling while also learning how to integrate Christian faith into theory and practice ethically.

FEATURED COURSEWORK

Counseling Skills Training
Counseling Strategies: Theory, Treatment, and Technique
Foundations of Mental Health Counseling
Career Counseling

On-Campus

Courses are offered
in-person on our campus
in Deerfield, IL.

“The counseling program at Trinity has been everything I expected and more. The mentorship of the faculty, the theological backbone of the program, and the high standard of excellence through the CACREP accreditation all make the counseling program at Trinity one of the best in the country.”

SARAH HEINSS ’22

Be thoroughly equipped at TEDS

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School provides theological education and ministry training that equips you to serve God with wisdom and grace, in truth and love. Our world-renowned faculty are deeply invested in teaching and mentoring students, immediately welcoming you into a community of servant-leaders making an impact on the world in the name of Jesus Christ.

Financial Aid

We offer scholarships, grants, rebates, and other aid options to help pay for the cost of schooling which is why 95% of our students receive some form of financial aid.

Library Resources

Whether you study in-person or online, you will have access to our world-class theological library that will help you study with rigor and depth.

Student Support

We have offices dedicated to caring for you as a person, helping you in your studies, and helping you find a job.

Faculty Qualifications

Our faculty have achieved the highest academic levels and have professional experience in their fields.

Faculty that will walk with you

“Our goal is to help each student grow—professionally, socially, personally, and spiritually. We believe that professional knowledge is enhanced by knowledge of, and relationship with, our Lord. It is our intent throughout the program to have meaningful discussions about how faith, interpersonal relationships, and the practice of counseling intersect and interact.”

Dr. Julie Russo

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

“In our hearts, we desire that our students be affirmed in their calling to be professional counselors and people helpers. Our curriculum is designed to help our students grow in their character, spiritual formation, and integration of theology into their vocation. Our goal is for our students to know God deeply and allow themselves to be used as His instrument in the lives of others.”

Luis San Roman

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COUNSELING