¹ Alumni from 1957 to April 2021. Includes students who have graduated and completed their program. 

² National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission | 44 Canal Center Plaza Suite 301 Alexandria, VA 22314 | Phone: 703-741-7686 | nasacaccreditation.org

³ Includes students who have participated in an online class in August or September 2022 and does not include students in a cohort program.

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GCU is a private Christian university. We are dedicated to helping our students change their lives for the better through education. Our experienced faculty and staff will be with you every step of the way to ensure you reach your goals.

You already have the tools you need to change your life. Let GCU teach you how to use them so you can reach your full potential through education.

Counseling Degree Programs

Grand Canyon University’s counseling degrees prepare you to counsel a variety of clients from diverse backgrounds. Designed to ensure you are academically prepared to meet the requirements for licensure, our online counseling degree programs from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences help you prepare to become a counselor.

As a counselor, you will work with clients who are impacted by psychological, social, behavioral and emotional issues. Choose from a variety of counseling degree programs at GCU, from our Bachelor of Science in Counseling to our counseling master's  degrees, including the Christian-focused online counseling and addiction counseling degrees.

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Bachelor's Degrees - Counseling

Gain foundational skills to start your journey toward your desired vocation. A bachelor’s degree can give you the insight needed to pursue graduate education to further your career goals. With a bachelor’s degree from GCU, you can make a career out of your passion to champion mental wellness. Program offerings span from behavioral health science to counseling.

Master's Degrees - Counseling

Expand upon your knowledge and step into a specialized counseling master’s degree. At GCU, we want your program to align with the causes you care about in the communities you serve. With a variety of emphases available, you can tailor your master’s degree program to your career goals. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to enter the human services field. Find a degree in clinical mental health counseling, mental health and wellness and school or addiction counseling.

Our Master of Science in Addiction Counseling program has been approved for accreditation through the National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission (NASAC).²

Doctoral Degrees - Counseling

Further your calling to help others with a doctoral degree from GCU. These doctoral degrees use practical research methods where learners grow in areas such as teaching, statistics, management and leadership where counseling is needed. Gain your PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision and reach higher levels of academic and practical expertise.

Grad & Post-Master's Certificates - Counseling

Take your education a step further with our graduate certificates and post-master’s programs. Grad or post-master’s certificates might give you the needed edge to compete effectively in the job market as a qualified candidate. For those eager to acquire all available knowledge, these certificates can help prepare you to earn an advanced degree. Some of our popular programs include the Graduate Certificate in Christian Counseling and the Post-Master’s in Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy Certificate.

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