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Christian Counseling Degrees

The field of Christian counseling is similar to regular counseling, but advice is offered from a Christian religious perspective. Many religious schools offer counseling degrees with a focus in Christianity. If you choose to attend a non-denominational school, obtaining a degree in counseling will still offer you the right prerequisites. After graduation, it is recommended that you attend a certificate course in Christian counseling. Working in the arena of Christian counseling can earn you up to $70,000 per year, depending on your level of experience and place of employment.
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Accredited Schools Offering Christian Counseling Degrees
School School Type Annual Tuition Recommend Rate
Liberty University Online Non-Profit $11,700 100% (4 reviews)
Argosy University (Graduate) For-Profit $19,812 Add Review

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Currently hold a graduate level Social Work degree and license in Wash DC.can I be a christian counselor?
Submitted on: April 20, 2012

You need to have a master's degree and be a licensed social worker to work as a christian counselor. You have your master's and you are licensed in your state, you are all set.

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How long does this program take?
Submitted on: March 11, 2012

The length of time to complete this program depends of the degree level you pursue. A bachelor's degree will likely take 4 years, a master's 2-3, and a doctorate 6-7.

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I am will be graduating from MSU no later than May of 2013 with a Bachlors in Sociology what do I need to do to be a Christian counselor?
Submitted on: March 6, 2012

The field of Christian counseling is similar to regular counseling, but advice is offered from a Christian religious perspective. If you already have a bachelor's degree in sociology all you need to do is attend a certificate course in Christian counseling. Here is one school that meets that criteria.

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