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Marriage and Family Counseling

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College of Education Graduate Mental Health and Wellness
College of Education

Where knowledge meets experience

If you're looking for premier training in preserving marriages and strengthening families, you've come to the right place.

Our 60-hour CACREP-accredited Master of Science in marriage and family counseling is aimed at preparing students to think of and practice counseling from a systemic perspective. Throughout the curriculum, students are trained to address mental health concerns and family dynamics with direct experience in family violence, sexual abuse and substance-related issues that affect the system and subsystems.

 

60
credit hours to complete the degree
2
licensures through one program
3/1
ratio for supervised client contact hours
300
total hours of face-to-face client contact

Application Requirements

  • Complete the online application.
  • Request official transcripts* be sent directly from previous institutions to admissions@harding.edu. 
  • Request three letters of recommendation.
  • Upload a copy of your Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) immunization record.
  • Upload a resume.

*Note: Harding alumni and current students do not need to request Harding transcripts as they are on file.

Additional Admission Requirements

  • Complete a personal interview with the mental health and wellness faculty.
  • Limitations understanding signature.

Supervisors and students should contact the mental health and wellness office at 501-279-4500 for a direct link to training materials, handbooks and forms. Please contact Dr. Marc Fager if you have additional questions.

Contact Information


Mental Health and Wellness
501-279-4500
mhw@harding.edu

Mailing address:
Harding University
Mental Health and Wellness
HU 12254
Searcy, AR 72149-5615

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