Counselling Psychology (CNPS) offers a Master of Arts Program and Master of Education Program that is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counsellor Education Programs (CACEP), an affiliate of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Our Doctoral Program is designed to train counselling psychologists as research scholars, practitioners, and educators. We are accredited from the Canadian Psychological Association.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating from this specialty area are employed as counsellors in a range of governmental, industrial, and agency settings.CNPS M.A. – Community & Agency Counselling
The Community and Agency Counselling area of focus prepares M.A. students for counselling individuals, couples, and families. Effective and developmental needs of individual and families are studied in content and practicum courses. Skills are developed through group and individual counselling instruction.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating from this specialty area are employed as counsellors in a range of governmental, industrial, and agency settings.
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This area focuses on college and/or university counselling, and on the facilitation of informed career decision making and life style planning. Beyond the common core curriculum in this area of focus, students acquire knowledge about counselling issues pertinent to students in higher education, and develop skills in individual and group counselling.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating with this area of focus are employed as counsellors in colleges and universities.
CNPS M.A. – Counselling in Higher Education
This area focuses on college and/or university counselling, and on the facilitation of informed career decision making and life style planning. Beyond the common core curriculum in this area of focus, students acquire knowledge about counselling issues pertinent to students in higher education, and develop skills in individual and group counselling.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating with this area of focus are employed as counsellors in colleges and universities.
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The School Counselling area of focus is offered for both elementary and secondary school levels. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares M.A. students to develop knowledge and skills for school counselling, and child and adolescent counselling in non-school settings – with emphasis on individual and group counselling, consultation, child and adolescent development, and assessment. To be admitted to the school counselling focus, applicants must have a teaching certificate at the time of application from a Canadian province or territory.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students who complete courses in school counselling are employed by school districts as counsellors. Child and youth counsellors are employed in mental health, hospitals, community care teams, and schools.
CNPS M.A. – School Counselling
The School Counselling area of focus is offered for both elementary and secondary school levels. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares M.A. students to develop knowledge and skills for school counselling, and child and adolescent counselling in non-school settings – with emphasis on individual and group counselling, consultation, child and adolescent development, and assessment. To be admitted to the school counselling focus, applicants must have a teaching certificate at the time of application from a Canadian province or territory.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students who complete courses in school counselling are employed by school districts as counsellors. Child and youth counsellors are employed in mental health, hospitals, community care teams, and schools.
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The Community and Agency Counselling area of focus prepares M.Ed. students for counselling individuals, couples, and families. Effective and developmental needs of individual and families are studied in content and practicum courses. Skills are developed through group and individual counselling instruction.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating from this specialty area are employed as counsellors in a range of governmental, industrial, and agency settings.
CNPS M.Ed. – Community & Agency Counselling
The Community and Agency Counselling area of focus prepares M.Ed. students for counselling individuals, couples, and families. Effective and developmental needs of individual and families are studied in content and practicum courses. Skills are developed through group and individual counselling instruction.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating from this specialty area are employed as counsellors in a range of governmental, industrial, and agency settings.
Learn More
This area focuses on college and/or university counselling, and on the facilitation of informed career decision making and life style planning. Beyond the common core curriculum in this area of focus, students acquire knowledge about counselling issues pertinent to students in higher education, and develop skills in individual and group counselling.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating with this area of focus are employed as counsellors in colleges and universities.
CNPS M.Ed. – Counselling in Higher Education
This area focuses on college and/or university counselling, and on the facilitation of informed career decision making and life style planning. Beyond the common core curriculum in this area of focus, students acquire knowledge about counselling issues pertinent to students in higher education, and develop skills in individual and group counselling.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students graduating with this area of focus are employed as counsellors in colleges and universities.
Learn More
The School Counselling area of focus is offered for both elementary and secondary school levels. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares M.Ed. students to develop knowledge and skills for school counselling, and child and adolescent counselling in non-school settings – with emphasis on individual and group counselling, consultation, child and adolescent development, and assessment. To be admitted to the school counselling focus, applicants must have a teaching certificate at the time of application from a Canadian province or territory.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students who complete courses in school counselling are employed by school districts as counsellors. Child and youth counsellors are employed in mental health, hospitals, community care teams, and schools.
CNPS M.Ed. – School Counselling
The School Counselling area of focus is offered for both elementary and secondary school levels. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares M.Ed. students to develop knowledge and skills for school counselling, and child and adolescent counselling in non-school settings – with emphasis on individual and group counselling, consultation, child and adolescent development, and assessment. To be admitted to the school counselling focus, applicants must have a teaching certificate at the time of application from a Canadian province or territory.
Potential Career Opportunities
Students who complete courses in school counselling are employed by school districts as counsellors. Child and youth counsellors are employed in mental health, hospitals, community care teams, and schools.
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Our Doctoral Program is designed to train counselling psychologists as research scholars, practitioners, and educators. We have accreditation from the Canadian Psychological Association.
Graduate students are prepared for careers as researchers, practitioners, and educators in a wide variety of settings including academic, clinical, community, business, private practice, and research.
CNPS Ph.D.
Our Doctoral Program is designed to train counselling psychologists as research scholars, practitioners, and educators. We have accreditation from the Canadian Psychological Association.
Graduate students are prepared for careers as researchers, practitioners, and educators in a wide variety of settings including academic, clinical, community, business, private practice, and research.
Learn MoreTo be admitted to the school counselling focus, applicants must have a teaching certificate at the time of application from a Canadian province or territory.