Program Summary
The Counseling Psychology program is a 65-unit course of study that culminates in a Master’s degree and prepares students to meet the competencies required for both the Marriage and Family Therapy License (LMFT) and License for Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC). Students will be prepared to work in private practice, community-agency settings, government-court settings, hospitals and clinics, Employee Assistance Programs, and city-county-state agencies to provide counseling services for adults, children, families and couples.
Learning Outcomes:
- Candidates will be able to demonstrate diagnostic skills sufficient for entry level in a clinical or counseling setting.
- Candidates will draw upon family systems, theoretical models, and demonstrate ability to work in a systematic fashion with families.
- Candidates will use an actual case to develop an appropriate treatment plan.
- development issues.
- legal and ethical issues.
- evidence-based approaches for treatment of specific disorders.
Academic Background
Minimum Level of Education Completed
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Minimum GPA
70%
Minimum Language Test Scores
TOEFL
80
IELTS
6.5
PTE
58
Reading
10
Writing
10
Listening
10
Speaking
10
Duolingo
115
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California, USA
Program Intakes
August 2025
Open date
June 2, 2024
Submission deadline
December 2, 2024
August 2026
Open date
June 2, 2025
Submission deadline
December 2, 2025
Cost and Duration
Master's Degree
Program Level
2-3 year master's degree including a practicum
Program Length
$16366 USD
Cost of Living
$70 USD
Application fee
$16434 USD
Tution fee
Other Fees
Medical Insurance Fee: $1,700 per year
TD/I20 Deposit Fee: $150 (one time)
Study Destinations
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