Aspen University Offers Online Degrees in Psychology of Addiction and Counseling

Aspen University will be offering a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Psychology of Addiction and Counseling with a $ 100 per credit hour tuition fee.

Aspen University is 100 percent accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).

The university has been running for 40 years and been the first university to offer online MBA programs. The university envisions developing working adults’ potentials thorough accessible and affordable education online. A university which is determined on upbringing change by educating individuals with high quality learning and training them to be real-world solvers concerning current social issues.

The 48 credit hour master program has a $ 4,800 tuition fee –a comprehensively designed curriculum which will provide students the knowledge and expertise to pursue an advancement and success in addiction counseling careers. The career education program will provide graduates’ with utmost personal growth and opportunities in addiction counseling professions.

The two programs are accredited by the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC). The education programs approved by the organization are guaranteed to offer up to date training and efficient education for graduates searching for professional certification. Universities are obliged to be reviewed and monitored by such organizations to ensure quality-control and update of the curriculum. Aspen University is recently listed in the updated approved NAADAC institutions.

Testimonials from Dr. David E. Lady, President of Aspen emphasized on the significance of both programs in aid of drug-related social issues. Dr. Lady’s younger brother died from cocaine overdose three days before she started at Aspen. One day, Dr Lady decided to create both degree programs so that individuals which have loved ones or a member of a family suffering from addiction which will pursue NAADAC approved degree will help them to be efficient counselors and help those in need of guidance.