Master of Arts in
Counselling Psychology - AB, Canada
Counselling Psychology - AB, Canada
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Is this program for me?
If you wish to qualify as a counsellor or therapist and pursue a career as a Registered Psychologist
in Alberta, this program is for you. Saturday classes allow you to earn your degree while continuing
your current employment. The Counselling Psychology Program trains well-rounded counselling
psychology clinicians for the realities of day-to-day practice.
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What will I learn?
This program emphasizes: application of theory to practice in the development of skills in case
conceptualization; ethical awareness; appreciation of diversity; and self-awareness.
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What can I do with my degree?
Graduates of the Counselling Psychology program have found employment in youth and family treatment
agencies, employee assistance programs, school systems, health regions, substance abuse treatment
facilities, private practice, services for persons with developmental disabilities, and many
other settings. They have qualified as Registered Psychologists (Alberta), and Canadian Certified
Counsellors (Canadian Counselling Association).
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Why CityU?
CityU offers an education with a global perspective and has been offering graduate level counselling
programs in Canada for over a decade. In the M.A.C.P. program, you will find yourself both
challenged academically and supported in developing and applying new skills.
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Five easy steps to get started
If you have a bachelor's degree or higher (with min. G.P.A. of 2.75), you are eligible to apply for this graduate program at CityU.
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Course Descriptions
| Total Required Credits | 72 Credits | ||
| Core Courses | 50 Credits | ||
| Advanced Courses | 20 Credits | ||
| Elective Courses (minimum 2 credits from the list below) | 2 Credits | ||
*Practicum courses are not taken concurrently; they may overlap with other advanced and elective courses.
**CPC 640 must be successfully completed as a prerequisite for CPC 641.