Northwest Nazarene University
Counselor Education Department
About the Program
Last Updated:
January 01, 2009 The need for compassionate professionals who can guide individuals and families through a myriad of life challenges has never been greater. The Master of Science in Counseling program provides the highest ethical, diagnostic, and interpretive skills necessary to excel in this caring profession.
Program Overview
Program Administrator:
Dr. Brenda J. Freeman (chair)
Department Emphasis:
| Area | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage & Family Counseling | 34% | |
| Community Counseling | 33% | |
| School Counseling | 33% |
Programs Options:
Master's Address & Contact Information
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623 Holly Street
Nampa, ID 83686-5897United States
43° 33' 35.3052" N, 116° 33' 57.3408" W
Graduate Program
Courses Offered:
- Group Counseling
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Ethical & Legal Issues
- Research Methodology
- Profession of Counseling
- Statistics for Counselors
- Gerontological Counseling
- Logotherapy
- Crisis & Trauma Counseling
- Internship in Counseling
- Couple and Family Experience
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Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to become certified school counselors in the state of Idaho, accepting positions as elementary, middle/jr. high and high school counselors. The marriage and family program prepares students to work with individuals, children, families, and couples in community, agency, and private practice settings. Community counseling prepares students to work in community settings such as residential centers, mental health centers, churches, and drug and alcohol centers.