Specializations
The MSC program at Saint Xavier University offers a range of specializations that allow students to focus their studies and develop expertise in specific areas of counseling. Whether you aspire to become amental health counselor, a school counselor, a marriage and family therapist, or a substance abuse counselor, the MSC program provides the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field.
Each specialization within the MSC program has its own unique curriculum, tailored to address the specific needs and challenges of the counseling profession. For example, the Mental Health Counseling specialization focuses on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders, equipping students to provide individual and group counseling in a variety of settings. On the other hand, the School Counseling specialization prepares students to work in educational settings, helping students navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges.
Practicum Experiences
One of the highlights of the MSC program at Saint Xavier University is the extensive practicum experiences it offers. These experiences provide students with the opportunity to apply their counseling skills in real-world settings under the supervision of experienced professionals.