Counselling psychology

The Counselling Psychology Graduate Program assists students in developing the knowledge, skills, and understanding necessary to work as professional counsellors in a wide variety of settings. The program is characterized by relatively small classes, ongoing contact with a program supervisor, and a focus on the practicum/internship component of counsellor preparation.
Programs
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Project)
About the Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Project)
This program assists students in developing the knowledge, skills, and understanding necessary to work as professional
Program information
Level: Graduate |
Program length: 2 years |
Intake: 15 |
Includes summer term: Yes |
Unpaid practicum |
Full-time or part-time: Full-time (intensive) |
Department: EPLS |
Location: UVic |
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Thesis)
About the Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Thesis)
This program assists students in developing the knowledge, skills, and understanding necessary to work as professional
Program information
Level: Graduate |
Program length: 2 to 3 years |
Intake: 15 |
Includes summer term: Yes |
Unpaid practicum |
Full-time or part-time: Full-time (intensive) |
Department: EPLS |
Location: UVic |
Master of Arts in Indigenous Communities Counselling (Project)
About the Master of Arts in Indigenous Communities Counselling (Project)
This program offers graduate professional Counselling education and training using indigenous values and traditions. It is a community-based program specifically designed for adult learners working in mental health and helping contexts within Indigenous communities.
Program information
Level: Graduate |
Program length: 3 years |
Intake: 15 |
Includes summer term: Yes (intensive) |
Unpaid practica |
Full-time or part-time: Part-time (weekends) |
Department: EPLS |
Location: UVic + communities |
Careers
What you can do with a degree in counselling psychology:
- Educational therapist
- Indigenous communities counsellor
- Career counsellor
- Addictions counsellor
- trauma therapist
- Child and youth therapist
- Family counsellor