Online Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Address a Growing Societal Need

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YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE

Complete the form below to learn more about our online programs and how to get started.

By submitting my information, I consent to being contacted by The University of Oklahoma and/or OU Education Services via SMS/text message, phone, email, and other electronic means, including through the use of an automatic telephone dialing system, AI-powered technologies, and artificial or pre-recorded voice, for purposes related to OU’s program portfolio; my contact information will not be shared with third-party affiliates. Message and data rates may apply. Opt-out of communications any time by replying STOP to SMS, asking to be removed during a call, or clicking the unsubscribe link in emails. For support, refer to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more details.

Make a Meaningful Impact

OU’s online Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is for working adults seeking to become Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC).

  • Prepare to sit for the NCE exam
  • Learn a variety of counseling approaches
  • Help individuals and tackle systemic issues
  • Fill a growing need in the workforce

One OU Online, Endless Opportunities

Become a strong leader with the ability to adapt to change and gain the practical skill needed to serve today’s mental health needs at a top-tier institution.

  • Learn from experts in the mental health counseling field
  • Finish in less than three years
  • Join a global alumni network of over 250k+ OU professionals

A Curriculum Designed for Impact

Rooted in empirical and theoretical foundations of counseling, the curriculum is designed to equip students with effective counseling knowledge and a comprehensive professional identity grounded in ethical practice. In addition to online coursework, students attend two in-person residencies on the OU campus.

Highlighted Courses Include:

  • Counseling Theories in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Introduction to the Counseling Profession
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Diagnosis in Human Relations Counseling
  • Crisis Intervention and Trauma Counseling

This program does not lead to licensure as an architect.

I loved everything about getting an online degree from OU. Specifically, the flexibility and support services. All my professors were amazing to work with. I gave birth to my baby in the middle of my first semester and all my professors were understanding and helped me to succeed. I have been able to be a full-time mom and manage the caseload of online school. OU online is so great!
Jainey Wright
OU Online student

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OU Online Graduates find employment within six months after graduation*

*Source: OU Online Graduate Outcomes survey, 2023

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