Learn to Counsel the Whole Person
Sofia University’s MA Counseling Psychology (MACP) program integrates psychology, spirituality, and experiential learning to help you grow as a therapist and as a human being.
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If you’re someone who values holistic, transpersonal, experiential learning that will equip you for transformative leadership — Sofia University’s Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (MACP) is where your transformation begins.
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🧠Why Students Choose Sofia
At Sofia, we see counseling as a path of healing for both the client and the clinician.
Since 1975, Sofia University has been a leader in transpersonal psychology, guiding students to integrate evidence-based counseling with mindfulness, spirituality, and self-awareness. Our approach prepares compassionate professionals who lead with presence, authenticity, and purpose.
What Makes our MACP stand out?
Gain hands-on experience in individual, family, child, and couple therapy while integrating mindfulness, expressive arts, and movement into your practice.
Transformative Clinical Training
Deepen your skills through transpersonal labs, somatic practices like Aikido, and immersive workshops that connect theory with embodied practice.
Experiential Learning Beyond the Classroom
Learn from experienced clinicians and scholars who guide you through personalized mentorship, helping you grow professionally, academically, and personally.
Mentorship from Expert Faculty
Prepare for public or private practice, licensure, and transformative leadership with real-world placements and career-focused guidance integrated throughout the program.
Professional Preparation for Every Path
💬 Real Growth Starts with a Conversation
You’re ready to help others heal—and to evolve in the process. Discover how Sofia’s MACP program can guide you toward a purposeful career in counseling, grounded in mindfulness, compassion, and real-world skill.
Let’s connect about your next step toward becoming a transformative counselor.

Finding Purpose Through Connection
When asked about the most meaningful part of her Sofia experience, 2025 graduate Cristina Bustamante shared that it was “the transpersonal elements and the deep connection with like-minded individuals—it’s very heart-centered here.”
At Sofia, we empower our students to discover purpose, connection, and transformation—both in their studies and in themselves.
Over 6,577 graduates and counting!
Our MACP is a perfect fit if you're...
Where Clinical Training Meets Personal Evolution
For nearly five decades, Sofia University has helped students explore the intersection of mind, body, and spirit in their pursuit of professional purpose. The MACP program carries that tradition forward—transforming self-awareness into healing for others.
We’re not just training therapists.
We’re nurturing changemakers who lead with empathy and insight.
Let’s Talk About Your Counseling Journey
Curious how Sofia’s MACP can help you grow as a therapist and leader? Our admissions counselors are ready to guide you through:
- Program structure and immersive clinical experiences
- Mindfulness, expressive arts, and transpersonal skill-building
- Tuition, timelines, and scholarship opportunities
Connect with an admissions counselor to ask questions, share your goals, and explore how the MACP program aligns with your vision for making a real difference in the lives of others.

