LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

Goddard’s low-residency semester format comprises an intensive 8-day residency on campus, and 16 weeks of independent work.
A practicum project is individually designed, providing each student the opportunity to engage their unique set of knowledge, skills, vision and perspective with new individuals, communities, or collaborative initiatives.

Bachelor degree. Goddard’s rolling admission process allows you to apply and receive notification at any time in the year before the semester in which you would like to enter.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

All new students must attend an on-campus one-and-one-half-day Orientation and a three day colloquia each Fall and Spring semesters.

The Limited-Residency Graduate Program is designed for the working adult. The degree path incorporates self-directed learning, individualized curriculum design, community-based independent mentored studies, classroom work, online courses, library research, and field experience to produce graduates who are competent professionals ready to serve their home communities, and beyond.

Bachelors degree from an accredited institution.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Students must attend an on-campus one-and-one-half-day orientation at the beginning of the program and attend two colloquia per semester. Students also participate as clients in a therapeutic process with a licensed Mental Health Practitioner while completing their graduate degree at Prescott College. The minimal requirement is 20 full sessions. Students must also complete a supervised practicum and internship that meet the requirements of the licensing board of the state in which they intend to practice professionally.

The clinical training experience requires at least 300 hours at a suitable clinical agency, for a total of 3 semester credits. This clinical training experience requires at least 600 hours at a suitable clinical agency, and is covered by six credits of this concurrent course. The Internship can only begin after the successful completion of a Practicum, and is intended to reflect the comprehensive experience of a Mental Health Counselor.

Bachelors degree from an accredited institution.