Mission and Distinctives

Our Mission

We will provide Christ-centered quality counselor training that promotes both scholarship and service. Our students will redeem the world one client at a time through understanding and applying our core values of grace, truth, awareness, reconciliation and community.    

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program Distinctives

• A 60 credit hour program leads to licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). 
• The program meets or exceeds all Indiana state requirements for licensure.
• Integration of Christian faith and practice is taught in all classes.
• Professors are actively seeing clients.
• Semester-long classes meet once weekly in the afternoon or evening. Online classes meet 7 weeks in an accelerated format.
• A minimum of two hours of weekly supervision is provided while students are seeing clients.
• A fully functioning community counseling clinic is provided on campus.

Clinical Counseling Studies Program Distinctives

• A 48 credit hour program for students who are from states with different credit requirements or those not seeking licensure.
• Integration of Christian faith and practice is taught in all classes.
• Professors are actively seeing clients.
• Semester-long classes meet once weekly in the afternoon or evening. Online classes meet 7 weeks in an accelerated format.
• A minimum of two hours of weekly supervision is provided while students are seeing clients.
• A fully functioning community counseling clinic is provided on campus.