Available programs
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Choose your area of study
Counseling & Therapy
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Research Theory and Philosophy
- Leadership and Advocacy in Counseling
- Advanced Counseling Practice
- Program Evaluation in Counselor Education and Supervision
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations
- Leadership and Organizational Management
- Social and Community Services
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Diversity and Social Justice in Systemic Family Therapy
- Psychopathology: Diagnosis and Treatment of Behavior Disorders
- Systemic Clinical Interventions for Grief and Trauma
- Impact of Addiction and Addictive Behavior on Family Systems
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations:
- Addiction Treatment and Recovery
- Child and Adolescent Counseling
- General Clinical Mental Health Counseling
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations:
- Addiction Treatment and Recovery
- Child and Adolescent Counseling
- General School Counseling
Choose one of the following certificate options:
- Graduate Certificate in Counseling, Contemporary Theory in Addictive Behavior
- Graduate Certificate in Counseling, Contemporary Theory in Mental Health Services
- Graduate Certificate in Counseling, Contemporary Theory in School-Based Services
- Graduate Certificate in Counseling, Systemic Couple and Family Therapy
- Graduate Certificate in Counseling, Play Therapy
Human Services
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences. With the Capella Tuition Cap, know your maximum tuition costs. Pay no more than $45,000* in tuition costs for your DHS.
Specializations
- Leadership and Organizational Management**
*Eligibility rules and exclusions apply. Connect with us for details.
**FlexPath available
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations
- Leadership and Organizational Management
- Social and Community Services
Psychology
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Compassionate and Multicultural ABA
- Behaviorism
- Motivation and Learning
- Education and Teaching in ABA
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations
- General Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Advanced Psychopathology
- Advanced Psychological Testing
- Theories of Psychotherapy
- Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology
- Strategies of Clinical Supervision and Consultation
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Consultation and Collaboration in the Schools
- Child and Adolescent Development for School Psychologists
- Neuropsychological Assessments
- Advanced Biological Psychology
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavior Analysis in Education
- Organizational Behavior Management
This program includes online coursework and in-person experiences.
Specializations
- Applied Research
- Clinical Counseling
- Forensic Psychology
This program includes online coursework, virtual and in-person experiences.
Sample courses
- Biological Basis of Behavior
- Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Cognitive/Affective Psychology
- Psychological Assessments for School Psychologists
- Advanced Psychological Assessment Skills and Techniques
Specializations
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- General Psychology*
*FlexPath available
This program includes online coursework experience.
Sample Courses
- Psychology in a Diverse World
- Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Abnormal Psychology
- Stress, Trauma, and Wellness
- Working with Families Across the Lifespan
This certificate includes online coursework.
- Graduate Certificate in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis
Social Work
Accreditations & recognitions
Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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