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Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Wisconsin - Stout

  • Menomonie, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Wisconsin - Stout campus

About the program

A licensure-track counseling master's with practicum and internship in clinical settings.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling can develop the ability to interpret health-related evidence
  • Apply appropriate safety and professional practices
  • Communicate effectively with patients or stakeholders and evaluate care or service needs
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Child and adolescent mental health therapist
  • Clinical supervisor
  • Clinical therapist
  • Jail diversion clinician
  • Licensed mental health therapist
  • Outpatient clinician
  • Residential clinician

Curriculum

  • 60-62 credit licensure track over two years full-time: counseling theory
  • Diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Ethics
  • Skills and techniques
  • Trauma and crisis
  • Group counseling
  • Assessment
  • Addictions
  • Human development and career counseling
  • Then research
  • A 100-hour practicum and 600+ hour internship across two semesters.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent with official records and NACES or UW-Stout credential evaluation
  • English proficiency
  • Resume and statement
  • Programme GPA minimums stated per programme (2.75 to 3.0).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent with official/attested academic records (NACES credential evaluation or UW-Stout internal evaluation); programme-specific materials

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79 (4.5 on the new scale for exams on or after 2026-01-21)
  • PTE Academic 53

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for this program. Select the program and start term on the official university website. Complete the online application. Submit academic records and English proficiency evidence where required. Provide passport and financial documentation for international study. Attend the mandatory admission interview or assessment when scheduled. Review the admission decision. Accept the offer and request the required student visa documents.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,388 USD
Application fee$56 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMenomonie
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts & Human Sciences
DepartmentCounseling, Rehabilitation & Human Services
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study pace_
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteInternational full-time graduate applicants to eligible UW-Stout degree programmes are automatically considered for a competitive International Student Tuition Scholarship of up to USD 6,000 per academic year, based on prior academic performance, financial need and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2. ESL and customized courses are excluded; award is not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jul 2027

    229 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.