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M.S. Counseling

Albizu University’s M.S. in Counseling with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health is a 60-credit, fully online program completed in 2.5 to 3 years. It combines asynchronous coursework with synchronous clinical training and prepares students for licensure in Florida. The program develops competent mental health counselors equipped to serve a wide range of clients.

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About Our M.S. in Counseling Degree

Study Counseling at Albizu University

The online M.S. in Counseling at Albizu University, with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, is a 60-credit graduate program designed to be completed in 2.5 to 3 years. The program features flexible online learning with synchronous clinical components and prepares students for licensure in Florida. Students gain practical experience through practicum and internship placements across the U.S. Taught by active clinical professionals, the curriculum emphasizes therapeutic techniques, assessment, advocacy, and applied theory. Graduates are equipped to serve individuals, couples, and families in mental health and community settings.

M.S. in Counseling

Program Highlights

Fully Online Format
Courses are offered 100% online with flexible scheduling, allowing students to balance academic, professional, and personal responsibilities.
Licensure Eligibility
Graduates are eligible to pursue mental health counselor licensure in the state of Florida.
60-Credit Completion
The program is completed in 2.5 to 3 years and includes practicum and internship experience.
National Practicum Sites
Students access a wide network of supervised practicum and internship sites across the U.S.
Expert Clinical Faculty
Courses are taught by licensed practitioners with real-world clinical experience.
Small Class Sizes
Low student-to-faculty ratios promote personalized learning, peer interaction, and critical thinking.

Potential Careers

Mental Health Counselor
Clinical Case Manager
Behavioral Health Therapist
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Community Counseling Provider
Why Us

Why Choose Albizu?

  • Top Affordable Private University – Albizu University offers a high-quality, affordable education through regionally accredited programs; featuring specialized accreditations in Clinical Psychology (APA) and Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA).
  • Transfer-Friendly – We make it easy to continue your education by accepting previously earned credits, helping you stay on track.
  • Student-Focused Environment & Peer Support – Experience a welcoming campus community where you’ll receive personalized support, access to ESOL programs, and guidance from peer mentors – all designed to help you succeed both academically and personally.
  • Experienced, Practicing Faculty – Learn from professionals who bring current, real-world expertise into the classroom.
  • Small Class Sizes & Flexible Scheduling – Benefit from individualized attention in small classes and take advantage of flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and online formats to fit your lifestyle.
  • Community Clinics – Albizu University operates an on-campus community clinic where students are trained based on their program’s requirements.
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Accreditation

Albizu University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the clinical psychology programs are accredited by the American Psychological Association; and the Master of Science in Speech and Language Pathology program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.