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Help Others Find Hope and Healing
Prepare for a meaningful career supporting individuals, couples, families and communities through NNU’s CACREP-accredited counseling program. Develop the knowledge, skills and clinical experience needed to serve others with compassion and purpose.
A Counseling Degree That Prepares You For What’s Next
Practical, supportive and designed for working professionals
Northwest Nazarene University’s Master of Science in Counseling program is designed for students who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Through rigorous coursework, supervised clinical experiences and close faculty mentorship, you’ll gain the preparation needed for professional counseling practice and licensure. Choose from Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage, Couple & Family Counseling or School Counseling while learning alongside a supportive community that is invested in your success. Whether you’re beginning a new career or advancing your current work, NNU provides a clear path forward.
Get Your Master’s Degree in Counseling
at Northwest Nazarene University
NNU’s counseling program prepares you to walk alongside people during some of life’s most challenging and transformative moments. Through a combination of classroom learning, practical training and clinical experiences, you’ll develop the skills needed to support mental health, wellness and personal growth. Built for working adults and grounded in a relational learning environment, the program equips you to serve with confidence, professionalism and care. Graduates leave prepared for licensure, professional practice and meaningful careers helping others thrive.
Meaningful Impact
Counselors have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals, couples, families and communities. You’ll learn how to support others through challenges, transitions and opportunities for growth.
Professionally Equipped
Develop the clinical knowledge, counseling techniques and practical experience needed for today’s counseling profession. Extensive supervised field experiences help prepare you for real-world practice.
Supported to Succeed
Graduate school is a significant commitment. At NNU, you’ll be supported by faculty mentors and a community of peers who are committed to helping you grow personally and professionally.
Called to Care
Prepared to Counsel
Whether you goal is to work in clinical mental health, schools, family counseling or community settings, NNU’s counseling program equips you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to serve others well.
Choose NNU
For Your Counseling Degree
At Northwest Nazarene University, you’ll find more than professional preparation. You’ll find a supportive community that values relationships, mentorship and whole-person development. Through personalized guidance, hands-on training and meaningful connections with faculty and peers, you’ll be prepared to make a lasting impact in the lives of others.
