
Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision
Through service learning and scholarly research, you’ll better address the social and systemic needs of the communities you serve.
With a Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision, you’ll be qualified to work as a counselor educator in colleges and universities or as a leader in clinical mental health counseling, addictions counseling, or school counseling. Through coursework that emphasizes a culturally relevant perspective and social justice-component along with a multicultural pedagogy of leadership in your field, you’ll gain expertise that empowers you to lead future generations of counselors.
Requirements to earn the Ph.D. include a minimum of 54 credits beyond the master’s degree, a clinical practicum, a specialty practicum, an internship, a candidacy examination, and a dissertation.

CACREP Accredited
Waynesburg University’s Counseling Program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs (CACREP).
Coursework & Requirements
View the Academic Catalog to further explore the curriculum.
Program Quick Facts
Upcoming start date | August 29, 2022 |
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2022 INTERVIEW DATES |
June 16 and July 21 |
Estimated program length | 3-5 years |
Credit hours | 54 |
Course length | 16 weeks |
Delivery methods | In person at our Southpointe location |
Cost per credit | $845 |
Admissions Requirements |
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Areas of Study
Teaching
Supervision
Advanced counseling skills
Research
Leadership
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