Counseling Programs in Maine

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Maine's 2008 median household income at $45,888 is the lowest in New England, yet the state of Maine has decided that professionals working in the field of mental health counseling merit the highest mean salary in the country. Mental health counselors in Maine earn an annual mean salary of $54,790, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a higher amount than counselors working in the country's largest cities.

The state's residents, long recognized for their Yankee thrift and no-nonsense approach to savings, undeniably place the work of counselors high up in importance to their state's overall health and well being. Maine recognizes that counselors are the linchpin to holding together families, communities and organizations. They are found working in family and community assistance centers, doctor's offices, medical clinics and elderly care centers. Counselors are also often self-employed, working with individuals on issues of self-esteem, marital conflict and stress management.

If you are considering a career in mental health counseling (or any other area of counseling) and you live in Maine, you will find positions that reward and recognize your expertise. To begin working on your degree in counseling, request information from the schools listed below.

Online Counseling Programs in Maine ...

Walden University

Programs:

  • Bachelors in Psychology (multiple specializations)
  • Masters in Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
  • PhD in Psychology (6 specializations - Clinical Psychology (Licensure), Counseling Psychology (Licensure), General Psychology, Health Psychology, Organizational Psychology, School Psychology (Licensure))
  • PhD in Human Services (6 specializations - Clinical Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Family Studies & Intervention Strategies, Human Services Administration, Social Policy Analysis & Planning)

Adler School of Professional Psychology

Programs:

  • Masters (MA) in Counseling Psychology

American Pacific University

Programs:

  • Masters (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology

Argosy University

Programs:

  • EdD in Counseling Psychology
  • EdD in Pastoral Community Counseling

Capella University

Programs:

  • Masters in Psychology (9 specializations - Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Evaluation, Research & Measurement, General Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Leadership Coaching Psychology, School Psychology, Sports Psychology
  • MS in Human Services (5 specializations - Counseling Studies, Gerontology, Marital Couple and Family Counseling/Therapy, Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited), School Counseling)
  • PhD in Human Services - Counseling Studies

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Programs:

  • Masters (MA) in Psychology (5 specializations - Child & Adolescent Psychology, Gerontology, International Psychology, Organizational Leadership, Sport & Science Psychology)

Grand Canyon University

Programs:

  • Bachelors (BS) in Addiction Counseling
  • Masters (MS) in Addiction Counseling
  • Masters (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Masters (MS) in Professional Counseling

Kaplan University

Programs:

  • Associates (AAS) in Human Services
  • Advanced Start BS in Psychology
  • Bachelors in Psychology (3 specializations - Applied Behavioral Analysis, Child Development, Substance Abuse)
  • Masters in Psychology (3 specializations - Addictions, Applied Behavioral Analysis, General Psychology)

Liberty University

Programs:

  • Associates (AA) in Psychology (2 specializations - Christian Counseling, General Program)
  • Bachelors (BS) in Psychology (2 specializations - Christian Counseling, General Program)
  • Masters (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Masters (MA) in Pastoral Counseling
  • Masters (MA) in Professional Counseling
  • PhD in Pastoral Counseling
  • PhD in Professional Counseling

Northcentral University

Programs:

  • Masters (MA) in Psychology (5 specializations - General Studies, General Psychology, Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy)
  • PhD in Psychology (5 specializations - General Studies, General Psychology, Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy)
  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) (5 specializations - General Studies, General Psychology, Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy)

Saybrook Graduate School

Programs:

  • Masters (MA) in Psychology (4 specializations - Creativity Studies, General, Jungian Studies, Marriage and Family Therapy)
  • PhD in Psychology (3 specializations - Clinical Psychology, General, Jungian Studies)