Overview

Throughout this Community Care and Counseling (Online) Eds program from Liberty University you’ll have the opportunity to refine your approach to research, educational methods, diagnosing, treatment, and counseling while maintaining your personal and professional commitments. Our EdS in counseling degree is offered 100% online, giving you the flexibility you need to earn your degree without putting your life on hold.

Our EdS in Community Care and Counseling online degree offers specializations in marriage and family counseling, pastoral care and counseling, and traumatology. Each area of study has unique courses that provide advanced training in major issues, best practices, and opportunities for improvement in specific areas of community care. You get the same doctoral-level classes without the added commitment of a doctoral dissertation. If you do choose to pursue your Doctor of Education, most of your credits can transfer to the corresponding doctoral degree.

Career opportunities:

Some of the positions you may qualify for after completing this degree include:

Christian counselor

Church counselor

Counseling educator

Group therapist

Marriage and family counselor

Mental health counselor

Non-licensed counselor

Nonprofit administrator

Outpatient care therapist

Pastoral counselor

Researcher

Resident in counseling

Social worker

Trauma counselor

Trauma therapist

University professor

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Programme Structure

Specializations:

Marriage and Family Counseling

Pastoral Care and Counseling

Traumatology

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Liberty University online offers multiple intakes for programmes depending on your chosen time table. For more information please visit the university's page.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology Community Development View 24 other PhDs in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13500 USD / year

≈ 13500 USD / year
Out-of-State

13500 USD / year

≈ 13500 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13500 USD / year

≈ 13500 USD / year

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