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MA In Human Services Counseling Degree Health And Wellness

M.A. in Human Services Counseling — Health & Wellness

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M.A. in Human Services Counseling — Health & Wellness

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Promote Healthy Living and Personal Growth with the Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling – Health and Wellness

Do you have a passion for helping others reach their fullest potential? Are you interested in helping people improve their quality of life through behavioral changes? Does the field of health and wellness intrigue you? Look no further than Liberty University’s online M.A. in Human Service Counseling – Health and Wellness degree program. In these courses, you have a variety of field-tested and up-to-date research materials that will be combined with cutting-edge technologies so you can learn on-demand as you study on your schedule.

Earning your master’s in counseling is a significant step forward in your education and career because the skills and practices that you learn now can be applied for in the field and can help you in your vocational pursuits. By specializing in the field of health and wellness, you can be able to market yourself as a valuable asset for management roles. You can customize your healthcare electives to diversify your knowledge or specialize in a specific area of study.

Liberty University has been providing distance education since 1985. The flexible and affordable programs include the option of a convenient 8-week format so that you can space your classes out in a way that works with your current lifestyle. In addition, this specific M.A. in Human Services Counseling allows you to choose your degree path to specialize in areas such as healthcare politics, fundraising management, staffing, liability, and other administrative positions. Because of these role-specific courses, you can be further prepared to enter the field of healthcare with your M.A. in counseling upon graduation.

Please note that Liberty’s online master’s in human services counseling degree does not lead to state licensure as a counselor. If you are interested in a licensure degree, please see our Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, or Master of Education in School Counseling.

What Will You Study in the Master’s in Human Services Counseling Online Degree?

Grant acquisition and management
Politics and health policy
Health agency management

You will learn about the underlying principles of psychology and how they are backed by reliable scientific studies, while still maintaining a biblical worldview in ethics and practice. You will learn how to integrate your faith into your practice from professors who have experience in the field. They will be able to share the struggles and challenges they faced in the world of psychology so that you can learn and grow in your studies as you expand your knowledge past the textbook. This M.A. in counseling program will allow you to study the development of the human mind from childhood to adulthood to prepare you for your future career.

Human Services Counseling Degree Online Program Highlights

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online M.A. in Human Services Counseling degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
Online undergraduate tuition rates have been frozen for the last 10 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
You can complete our Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling – Health and Wellness degree program in as little as 1 year.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
Reserve/National Guard
Veterans/retirees
Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:

Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)

These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

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Jun 23, 2025

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Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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