Department of Counseling and Health Psychology

The Department of Counseling and Health Psychology offers a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Health Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology. The department also offers a Master of Science in Nutrition and Clinical Health Psychology, in conjunction with the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Science (for details, see the description here), as well as providing coursework and training in counseling for the School of Naturopathic Medicine and the School of Traditional World Medicines.

The Department of Counseling and Health Psychology supports the mission of Bastyr University by providing leadership to enhance the psychological health and well-being of the human community through education, research and community mental health care. Within the study of counseling and health psychology, students apply wellness and preventive approaches to complementary health care practices.