Certificate of Graduate Study: Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community (MHRT/C)

This 15-credit program is offered fully online.

The MHRT/C Certificate is required for work in agencies funded by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and many other human service organizations.

Many students pursuing their Master of Science in Counseling with a concentration in Rehabilitation choose to earn this certificate as part of their graduate studies — this can expand career options immediately as well as upon graduation.

You must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in order to pursue this graduate certificate. This program offers rolling admissions.

This program will prepare students to be eligible for licensure within the State of Maine. Visit the UMS State Authorization and Licensure page to learn more about the licensure requirements in other states and territories, and for contact information to inquire further about the licensure requirements associated with this program. 

Learn more about program requirements and admission deadlines and requirements.

Certificate of Advanced Study in Counseling

Our self-directed Certificate of Advanced Study program can expand your career options and fulfill your requirements for Maine-state licensure and certification in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling.

The 30-credit program offers a blend of online and in-person courses on our Gorham campus. Our curriculum explores family systems, holistic counseling, play therapy, and substance abuse.

You must hold a master’s degree or higher in order to pursue this Certificate of Advanced Study. This program admits for the fall, spring, and summer semesters.

Learn more about program requirements and admission deadlines and requirements.