Field of Study: | Pastoral Studies/Counselling
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Description: | The Counselling degree is designed to prepare graduates for employment in clinical counselling or church ministry settings. Students with a Clinical Counselling Track are geared towards psychotherapy and the educational preparation for registration with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and certification with professional counselling associations such as the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). Graduates with a Pastoral Counselling Track are trained in issues such as: family conflicts, crisis intervention, and life transitions. Tyndale students gain counselling experience through solid counselling internships.
Our program provides educational preparation for students to become certified counsellors with professional counselling associations and registered psychotherapists with CRPO.The degree prepares students for employment in secular and Christian social service agencies, private practices, chaplaincy settings, or in congregational church environments. Our faculty equips students with the academic and applied knowledge they need on how to counsel clients on issues including: interpersonal conflict, couple and family therapy, depression, abuse, at risk youth, suicidal ideation, and grief. |
Cost per year:* | Cost estimate is based on tuition per 3-hour credit courses. Please see page 46 of the 2022-2023 Seminary Academic Calender for information on cost. |