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Pepperdine MA in Clinical Psychology | Online

Prepare for a rewarding career as a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with Pepperdine University’s diverse and collaborative community.

Scholarships are available.

  • Prepare for Licensure — Prepare for Licensure — Our program provides all academic requirements needed to sit for LPC licensure in various states.1
  • Help Others Thrive — Help Others Thrive — Gain the skills to empower and support individuals, families, and groups.
  • No GRE Necessary — No GRE Necessary — The GRE or other test scores are not required to apply.
Join Our Service-Focused and Passionate Community
44,000+Hours of psychotherapy provided.2
20,000+Pepperdine Graduate School of Education and Psychology alumni.3
Become an Effective and Understanding Counselor

Pepperdine’s online Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology program offers a path for professional counseling licensure so you can help couples and families live happier, healthier lives. As an OnlinePsychology@Pepperdine student, you will receive personalized support for your academic development as well as personal and professional growth.

  • Graduate in as few as 27 months.
  • Complete four terms of clinical training.
  • Examine socioeconomics and multiculturalism in counseling.

The online clinical psychology curriculum is identical to the on-campus program’s curriculum. As a student, you will become well versed in current, applied methods of psychotherapy through interactive course work, discussion-based classes, and hands-on training at a clinical setting near your community. Our faculty—who are active practitioners in the field—will serve as knowledgeable mentors who support your success throughout the program.

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Take the first step toward pursuing counseling licensure today.

Pepperdine University partners with 2U to support the delivery of these online programs. Pepperdine University has full control over the programs, including all core academic functions. Click here to learn more about 2U’s roles and responsibilities.

  • 1Graduates of the program will have met the academic requirements needed to sit for LPC licensure exams in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia. arrow_upward
  • 2Total alumni and hours of psychotherapy provided by students are inclusive of students and graduates of online and on-campus programs. arrow_upward
  • 3Total alumni and hours of psychotherapy provided by students are inclusive of students and graduates of online and on-campus programs. arrow_upward