Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the common factors of the best online Master of Arts in Counseling programs?

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The top online Master of Arts in Counseling programs feature reputable accreditation, coursework that is focused and empowering, enriching internship opportunities and an accomplished faculty that is dedicated to serving humanity and teaching students to do the same. The Wake Forest online Master of Arts in Counseling meets these criteria.

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Does the Wake Forest online Master of Arts in Counseling allow students to specialize their education?

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Yes. To help students gear their education toward their personal career goals, the Master of Arts in Counseling offers two distinct tracks: Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling.

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What accreditation has the Master of Arts in Counseling earned?

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The Master of Arts in Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP).

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Does the Master of Arts in Counseling qualify me to take the NCE Exam?

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Yes. Graduates and students near the end of their program are eligible to take either the National Counselor Exam (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Exam (NCMHE) as required by their particular state for licensure.

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What special qualifications does the Wake Forest faculty have?

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The faculty for the Wake Forest University online Master of Arts in Counseling is made up entirely of accomplished counseling professionals, offering students the opportunity to work with leaders in the field, including a former president of the American Counseling Association.

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How many credits make up the Master of Arts in Counseling?

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The Master of Arts in Counseling consists of 60 credits.