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Wilmington University 
The M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree prepares students to be practicing counselors in a variety of community and mental health settings. The curriculum emphasizes the role of helping relationships and the development of individual, group, and family counseling skills. Students are qualified to sit for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) before graduation and may apply to become a National Certified Counselor (NCC) upon completion of theprogram. Following 3200 hours of post-master’s supervised experience, individuals who have NCC status may apply for licensure to become a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH) in the state of Delaware.
Institution Location
Wilson Graduate Center, 31 Reads Way
New Castle DE, US
19720
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Specialty
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Locations and Delivery Types
New Castle and Dover campuses
Program Degree
M.S.
Accredited Under Standards
2016
- Graduates of this program are considered CACREP graduates beginning January 15, 2012
- Accreditation Start Date: July 15, 2013
- Accreditation Expiration: March 31, 2031
- Accreditation Status: Accredited
Program Outcomes Report
Status Information
Progress Report due October 1, 2024 for the following standards:
4.D – The Counselor Education Program needs to address its annual report creation and distribution.
4.G – The Counselor Education Program needs to address assessment of student dispositions.
4.H – The Counselor Education Program needs to address student retention, remediation and dismissal processes based on individual assessment.
The specialty area was found to substantially meet the standards with some minor standards-related deficiencies for which the Board requires further information. The Counselor Education Program is required to submit a Progress Report, on the standards listed above, on the indicated due date.
Program History
The Community Counseling program was initially accredited in March 1998 and has maintained its accreditation. It became a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in July 2013.