Master of Arts in Klinischer Psychischer Gesundheitsberatung

Adler University’s Master of Arts in Counseling: Specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program prepares socially responsible clinicians to provide culturally sensitive therapeutic services in a wide range of clinical settings. Students have the option of selecting either an on-campus or online modality.

Our distinctive practitioner-focused program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP), which recognizes programs that meet or exceed the highest standards for counselor preparation.

Students train with faculty who are experienced, counseling professionals and social justice activists. Graduates are empowered and equipped to be agents of change for individuals, families, groups, communities, and society. And our innovative program is designed to prepare clinical mental health counselors to serve diverse populations in both the public and private sectors.

The World Can Change in a Moment

There are moments in our lives that shape not just who we are, but who we are destined to become. They do not come by chance. They are born of passion.

If you are reading this now, you have shown your commitment to social justice and a desire to be a positive force in the world. The moment you decide to join us here at Adler University and deepen your resolve to create a more just society, the path to who you are destined to become will be clear.

This is your moment. And the world is waiting.

We welcome you to Adler University with a single word that describes the teachings and practice of Alfred Adler’s groundbreaking concept of social interest:

gemeinschaftsgefühl!

Translated, it means our health resides within our community life and connections. It is an idea that demands action that is needed now, more than ever. To shine a light on injustice and drive the work that leads to a much-needed change in some of our most challenged communities. Our mission is to prepare practitioners to address the world’s alarming health inequities and social injustices. Adler University puts boots on the ground where they are needed most – as scholars, activists, practitioners, and mentors. Adlerian practitioners bring needed change to the communities they call home.