Prepare for a fulfilling and challenging career working with individuals and families in crisis. IWU’s faith-based degree in addictions counseling is not just an evidence-based program that produces excellent practitioners—it’s an online degree that prepares you emotionally and spiritually for the work God has called you to do helping addicted individuals.
Unique to our program are synchronous elements offered alongside supervision from experienced faculty members to help you develop as a professional in the field. You’ll be equipped to work in the court system, domestic violence shelters, inpatient facilities, and your state’s Department of Correction. Do the important work of restoration, reunifying families, and healing lives.
Start and finish your education journey at IWU. We offer several master’s degrees in counseling, including clinical addictions counseling, clinical mental health counseling, and more.
Applicable fees for resources and services will be assessed throughout the program. Tuition and fees for prerequisites and required elective courses are in addition to the charges shown on the program cost sheet. Your tuition rate will remain the same as long as you remain continuously enrolled in the same program. Cost sheets may be requested from an enrollment counselor by calling 866.498.4968 or emailing iwuenroll@indwes.edu.
Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans benefits, and employer reimbursement.
Below is the list of courses required to complete the program. Courses are generally taken sequentially, one at a time, until the program is complete. Full course descriptions may be viewed by clicking on the course titles below. For further information, feel free to contact us.
PSY-150,ADC-202,ADC-210,SOC-210,PSY-250,ADC-310,ADC-320,PSY-370,PSY-366,ADC-212,PSY-322,ADC-330,ADC-458,ADC-471,ADC-472,ADC-473,ADC-474
Below are the lists of requirements for the B.S. in Addictions Counseling program. Click on each link to expand the requirements. If you have any questions about the admissions process, feel free to contact one of our admissions representatives at 1-866-498-4968.
The Bachelor's in Addiction Counseling at Indiana Wesleyan University has many convenient starts throughout the year. Listed below are the next available starts. If you don’t see a start that fits your schedule, connect with our enrollment team to see more future starts.
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.