
Individuals who hold a Masters degree from an accredited institution prior to enrollment may elect to complete their requirements for licensure and qualify for a Doctorate degree (Ph.D). in Clinical Christian Counseling.
The following requirements and tuition table to the right are for individuals with a Masters degree from an institution other than Warfare Academy. For those with a Masters degree from Warfare Academy, a special Doctorate program is available. For more information on this program, click here.
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Ministerial Credentials (not required if candidate is an ordained, licensed or commissioned minister)
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Learn more about Phase III Advanced courses...
1. Complete a practicum. This consists of administering the Arno Profile System (APS) to 35 persons in the student's community.
2. Respond in writing to 50 ethical questions posed by NCCA's National Licensing Board of examiners.
3. Submit annual dues of $50 (included in tuition, first year only).
4. Provide requred documentation.
5. Submit two copies of a written thesis. This normally consists of 35 individual reports (case studies) developed from the candidate's work with 35 persons using the Arno Profile System reports. Format provided upon request.
6. Pay required matriculation and transfer fees (included in tuition).
7. Provide a letter authorizing the transfer of academic records to the approved institution.
8. The NCCA will conduct a background check (fee included in the tuition) to determine if there are any issues in a person's past to preclude them from being licensed as a counselor.
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For those already holding a Masters degree from Warfare Academy, the following program is available to earn a Doctorate degree in Clinical Christian Counseling.
Individuals who gain a Masters degree in Clinical Christian Counseling from our program may elect to continue their studies with us and qualify for a Doctorate degree (Ph.D). in Clinical Christian Counseling.
Learn more about Phase III Advanced courses...
1. Ministerial Credentials.
2. Complete a written thesis. This consists of 35 additional individual counseling reports developed from the candidate's work with 35 persons using the Arno Profile System reports.
3. Matriculation and transfer fees (included in tuition).
4. Provide a letter authorizing the transfer of academic records to the approved institution.
5. The NCCA will conduct a background check (fee included in the tuition) to determine if there are any issues in a person's past to preclude them from being licensed as a counselor.
6. License upgrade fee to “NCCA Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor - Advanced Certification” included in tuition.