Christian Counseling Master's Degree (Program 3)
Designed for persons holding a Bachelors degree, this program provides the following for the successful student:
- Phase One:
- Certified Temperament Counselor certificate
- Clinical Member (non-clergy) or Professional Clinical Member (clergy) certificate
- Phase Two:
- Licensed Pastoral Counselor certificate
- Phase Three
- Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor certificate
- Appropriate Advanced Certification for selected specialty areas completed and
- Master of Arts degree in Clinical Christian Counseling
This prospectus is designed to provide you with an accurate estimate of the cost of obtaining a Master's Degree in Christian Counseling. This program provides you with the combination of a license (Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor) and a Master of Arts Degree. This level of education is typical of those who enter private practice. Most candidates complete this process in one to two years..
The requirements for completion include completing 15 Courses. 7 of these are required (Phase 1 & 2) and 8 are elective (Phase 3). There is a minimum 100 page thesis based on the practicum of 25 APS reports.
| Phase I - NCCA Certified Temperament Counselor | ||
| Course Descriptions For Phase I | ||
| Creation Therapy | $ 299. | |
| Basic Christian Counseling | $ 299. | |
| Christian Psychology & Counseling | $ 299. | |
| Quality, Ethical & Legal Issues | $ 299. | |
| APS Reports (10) | $ 300 | |
| NCCA Required Supervision | $ 150 | |
| Total Combined Dues Memberships Fees | $ 150 | |
| Total Cost Of NCCA Certification Phase I | $1796 | |
| Phase II - NCCA Licensed Pastoral Counselor | ||
| Course Descriptions For Phase II | ||
| Mastering Pastoral Counseling | $ 299. | |
| Temperament Case Studies | $ 299. | |
| Counseling The Co-Dependent | $ 299. | |
| APS Reports (15) | $ 450 | |
| NCCA Required Supervision | $ 150 | |
| NCCA Licensing Fees | $ 100 | |
| Total Cost - NCCA Certification Phase II | $1597 |
| Phase III - Clinical License & Master's Degree | ||
| Course Descriptions For Phase III | ||
| Advanced Course #1 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #2 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #3 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #4 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #5 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #6 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #7 Elective | $ 199. | |
| Advanced Course #8 Elective | $ 199. | |
| NCCA Required Supervision | $ 150. | |
| Clinical License Upgrade | $ 50. | |
| Total Cost NCCA Certification Phase III | $1792. |
Many students pass the cost of the APS Practicum to those being profiled.
*Matriculation Fee of $1500 to transfer course credits to graduate university for university degree credits at the end of Phase III
To begin your education, please submit your application to our Master's Degree Program

