Doctor of
Christian Counseling
D. CC
The Christian counseling doctoral program at USWA equips students with the counseling qualifications necessary for pastoral counseling, pastoral care, counseling centers, and related ministries and professional teaching positions.
Study Period
2 - 4 Years
Graduation Credits
42 Credits
Core Subjects
33 Credits
Dissertation Seminar
3 Credits
Doctoral
Dissertation
6 credits
Type
Code
Course Name
Credits
Professional Studies
Biblical and Counseling Psychology
Theological Foundation
Advanced clinical theory and practice for client care and counseling
Advanced Abnormal Psychology Research
Self-coaching for ministry
For ministry and mission
Pastoral Coaching 1
For ministry and mission
Organizational Coaching 2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Mental Health Care and Counseling Coaching
3
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pastoral Counseling
3
Cultural interpretation and perception
3
Theory and Practice of Group Counseling
3
Therapeutic relationship
3
Dissertation Seminar
Parent education and counseling
Understanding Clinical Psychology Testing
3
3
Communication Psychology
3
Doctoral Dissertation
Parent education
and counseling
3