Master of Arts - Rehabilitation Counseling

Earn your Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling at Northeastern Illinois University. Gain licensure & career support for international students. Apply now!

Program Description The degree in Rehabilitation Counseling fulfills the educational requirements for the two levels of licensure as professional counselors in the State of Illinois: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). The Rehabilitation Counseling program is nationally accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Counseling (CORE). Find out more information at Counselor Education’s accreditation, licensures, and credentialing. Rehabilitation counselors are employed in settings such as the Department of Veterans Affairs, community and rehabilitation programs, hospitals, state/federal systems of vocational rehabilitation, social security administration, private business and industry, insurance companies, substance abuse programs, and training and evaluation centers.