COURSE CURRICULUM

The Master of Addiction Counseling in Psychology (M.A.C.P.) is a graduate program designed to prepare students for professional practice in the field of addiction counseling. It provides advanced education and training focused on understanding, preventing, and treating substance use and behavioral addictions through evidence-based psychological approaches.Students are encouraged to take next steps by contacting a department representative, reviewing program requirements, and exploring detailed application information through official university resources. Additional academic guidance and credit requirements are available in the Colorado State University general catalog, and prospective students can reach out to the department for program-specific questions.The program may also be eligible for the Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP), which allows qualified residents of participating Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) states or territories to pay resident tuition rates for on-campus study options. Eligibility details and application procedures are provided through the WRGP webpage.Financial support resources are available through the Office of Financial Aid, along with potential departmental funding opportunities depending on eligibility. Students are encouraged to explore all available options to support their graduate studies.Overall, the M.A.C.P. program prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and professional training needed to pursue careers in addiction counseling and related mental health services, contributing to recovery support and community well-being.