Counselors seek to help others. They help people explore feelings, thoughts, and concerns to examine options and to assist in achieving personal goals. Whether you are an undergraduate student exploring the field of counseling, a prospective graduate student seeking certification or a master’s level degree, or a licensed counselor pursuing additional training or credentials—we have a program for you!
Department of Counseling and Human Services
In the CHS Department, you can earn a:
- Master’s degree in Counseling and Human Services with a concentration in one of the following:
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- School Counseling
- Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Counseling
- Licensure Patch
- Minor in Counseling and Human Services
IU South Bend graduate counseling student receives Elkhart Education Foundation’s Extra-Curricular Grant
Resources
Are you a current student or field supervisor? Quickly access guidelines, handbooks, and other important information for field placement.
Counselors make a difference!
For more information, please contact Dr. Jeremy Linton at jmlinton@iu.edu.

