Counseling Program

Whether you are pursuing a Master's of Science in Counseling or Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, the Counseling Programs at the University of Wyoming provide you the knowledge and experience to approach your passion to support others with creativity and divergent thinking.

 

Our programs encourage self-examination and personal growth as you develop state-of-the-art, research-based counseling competencies. Informal interactions between faculty and students and small class environments provide a sense of community amongst those in the program. Intensive class discussions, experiential learning and opportunities for scholarly activity.


Our required counseling courses are conveniently Face-to-Face (F2F) at two locations, UW's Laramie Campus or UWC-Casper. Learn more about each program below.


The UW counseling program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).


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Program Admissions Requirements and Deadlines 

View Counseling program deadlines for the admissions process, including important notes, and detailed information about the required documents, GRE scores, transcripts, recommendation letters, and more.

Faculty Contact Information 

View Counseling program faculty contact information such as titles, coordinators, phone numbers, emails, and curriculum vitae. Please feel free to reach out to the faculty with your questions!

Curriculum Details 

View Counseling program's required courses and credits.

Student Resources 

View Counseling Student Resources which includes important websites and links regarding a complete guide to registration, required courses, long-term schedules, internship information, student handbooks, graduate student forms, how the doctoral journey in the College of Education works, the graduate paperwork process, and more!


Always refer to the UW websites to help answer your own questions!

 

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Explore Degrees and Programs

The University of Wyoming’s counseling programs offer pathways for professionals at every stage of their career — from master’s-level preparation for school and mental health counseling to doctoral-level leadership in counselor education. Our flexible, high-quality programs provide the skills and credentials you need to make a meaningful impact in your community. Specialized options, like our Play Therapy Certificate, allow you to tailor your expertise and expand your ability to serve diverse populations.