This program is designed for individuals who already possess a master's degree in a helping field (e.g., counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, nursing, etc.) or concurrently completing such a graduate degree. The Advanced Certificate Program is a 12-15 semester-hour program that provides training in working with diverse populations in various settings. Candidates selected for this program are expected to make a major commitment to their graduate training and enroll in coursework regularly. The program includes a 100 clock-hour supervised counseling practicum experience.