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Counseling

Clinical Mental Health Counseling 

The UCM program has been accredited through the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs  (CACREP) and consists of 60 credit hours to include a Practicum for 3-credit hours and an Internship for 6-credit hours.  Internship requires 600 clock hours.  Most states require a minimum of 48 credit hours of study, however the practicum and internship hours may vary.  

 

Alabama

Completion of UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets Alabama's current requirements as well as new requirements effective January 1, 2024.  You can get additional information for state licensure at the Alabama's Board of Examiners in Counseling.  

Alaska

Completion of UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets Alaska's educational requirements.  If you would like more information contact the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing.  

Arizona

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Arizona.  If you would like more information review the counseling requirements for Arizona

Arkansas

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Arkansas.  If you would like more information see the Board of Examiners in Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy.

California

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for California to follow Path A 

Colorado

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Colorado.  For more information contact the Colorado State Board of Addiction Counselor Examiners.  

Connecticut

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Connecticut.  For more information contact the Connecticut State Department of Health

Delaware

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Delaware.  For more information contact the Division of Professional Regulation

District of Columbia

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for the District of Columbia.  For more information contact DC Health.

Florida

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets current education requirements for Florida as well as the additional requirements effective 1 January 2025.  For more information contact Florida's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling.

Georgia

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Georgia.  For additional information see the How To Guide:  Professional Counselor website.

Hawaii

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Hawaii.  For additional information contact the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing Division.

Idaho

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Idaho.  For more information on state requirements please review this link.

Illinois

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Illinois.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation.

Indiana

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Illinois.  For more information on state requirements contact the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency.

Iowa

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Iowa.  For more information on state requirements contact the Bureau of Professional Licensure.  

Kansas

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Kansas.  For more information on state requirements contact the Behavioral Science Regulatory Board.

Kentucky

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the educational requirements for Kentucky.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Licensed Professional Counselors.

Louisiana

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Louisiana.  For more information on state requirements contact the State Board of Licensed Professionals.

Maine

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Maine.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Counseling Professionals.

Maryland

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Maryland.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists

Massachusetts

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Massachusetts.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions.

Michigan

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Michigan.  For more information on state requirements contact Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

Minnesota

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Minnesota.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Behavior Health and Therapy.

Mississippi

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Mississippi.  For more information on state requirements contact the State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors.  

Montana

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Montana.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Labor and Industry.

Nebraska

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Nebraska.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Health and Human Services.  

Nevada

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Nevada.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists & Clinical Professional Counselors.

New Hampshire 

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for New Hampshire.  For more information on state requirements contact the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification.

New Jersey

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for New Jersey.  For more information on state requirements contact the Division of Consumer Affairs.  

New Mexico

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for New Mexico.  For more information on state requirements contact the Regulation and Licensing Department.

New York

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for New York.  For more information on state requirements contact the Office of Professions.

North Carolina

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for North Carolina.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors.

North Dakota

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for North Dakota.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Counselor Examiners.

Ohio

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Ohio.  For more information on state requirements contact the Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board.

Oklahoma

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Oklahoma.  For more information on state requirements contact the State Board of Behavioral Health.

Oregon

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Oregon.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.  

Pennsylvania

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Pennsylvania.  For more information on state requirements contact Pennsylvania's Department of State.  

Rhode Island

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Rhode Island.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Health.

South Carolina

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for South Carolina.  For more information on state requirements contact Labor Licensing Regulation.

South Dakota

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for South Dakota.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Social Services.

Tennessee

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Tennessee.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board for Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marital and Family Therapists,  and Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapists.

Texas

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Texas.  For more information on state requirements contact the Behavioral Health Executive Council.

Utah

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Utah.  For more information on state requirements contact the Division for Professional Licensing.

Vermont

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Vermont.  For more information on state requirements contact the Office of Professional Regulation.

Virginia

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Virginia.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Health Professions.

Washington

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Washington.  For more information on state requirements contact the State Department of Health.

West Virginia

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for West Virginia.  For more information on state requirements contact the Board of Examiners in Counseling.

Wisconsin

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Wisconsin.  For more information on state requirements contact the Department of Safety and Professional Services.

Wyoming

UCM's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling meets the education requirements for Wyoming.  For more information on state requirements contact the Mental Health Professions Licensing Board.

 

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