Counseling Psychology Program

The counseling psychology program at Ottawa University – Phoenix prepares students for careers as school counselors, academic counselors, marriage and family counselors, substance abuse counselors, and mental health counselors. The program focuses on rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Program courses include: counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. Get more details below including other Arizona colleges that offer counseling psychology program.

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Ottawa University – Phoenix

Also known as OU - Phoenix

2251 E. Navajo Blvd., Holbrook, AZ

Ottawa University - Phoenix provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Phoenix, Arizona and operated as a private institution. The school's American Baptist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school enrolls 1,100 students annually, allowing for greater access to faculty.

Students can pick from a few areas of study, including:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Public Administration And Social Services

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $11,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's net price calculator to get a better idea of their cost of attendance. Some students at OU - Phoenix may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students can visit the Ottawa University - Phoenix website to see a complete list of areas of study, programs, student services, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Counseling Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. OU - Phoenix has offered the following program levels for students:

• Master's Degree
• Post-Masters Certificate

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Counseling Psychologists

Description

Assess and evaluate individuals' problems through the use of case history, interview, and observation and provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, counseling psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).