Transform Your Life Through Faith-Based Education at NVI
✓ Gain practical counseling skills for ministry
✓ Deepen your understanding of biblical truths
Key Features of NVI
✓ Faith-based academic programs
✓ Integrative counseling skills training
✓ Supportive spiritual environment
✓ Vocational ministry preparation
✓ Compassionate service focus
Programs Overview
New Vision Institute offers biblically grounded degree programs that prepare students for Christian ministry and counseling.
Each program emphasizes the integration of faith, theology, and counseling practice for effective service in churches, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based communities.
Bachelor of Arts in Christian Counseling
Program Overview:
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Counseling (B.A.C.C.) program provides students with a foundation in theology, psychology, and ministry counseling.
Students learn to apply biblical principles and counseling methods to help individuals, couples, and families overcome life challenges through spiritual guidance and support.
Total Credits: 120 Semester Hours
Program Length: 4 years (average)
Delivery Format: On-Campus / Online Hybrid
Curriculum Highlights:
- Old & New Testament Studies
- Christian Theology and Hermeneutics
- Marriage and Family Counseling
- Ethical and Professional Issues in Counseling
- Crisis and Trauma Care
- Practicum in Christian Counseling
Outcomes & Ministry Roles:
Graduates are prepared for service as:
- Church or Lay Counselor
- Youth or Family Ministry Leader
- Outreach Worker or Missionary
- Christian Life Coach
- Candidate for Graduate Studies in Christian Counseling
Master of Arts in Christian Counseling
Program Overview:
The Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (M.A.C.C.) program builds upon foundational knowledge to provide advanced theological and counseling training.
Students explore how biblical truth intersects with modern counseling concepts to develop compassionate, faith-based care for individuals and families.
Total Credits: 48 Semester Hours
Program Length: 2 years (average)
Delivery Format: On-Campus / Online Hybrid
Core Courses Include:
- Advanced Integration of Theology and Counseling Theory
- Theological Anthropology and Counseling Practice
- Family Systems and Pastoral Care
- Christian Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Biblical Ethics and Legal Issues in Counseling
- Research, Practicum, and Thesis
Outcomes & Ministry Roles:
Graduates are prepared for service as:
- Pastoral or Christian Counselor
- Ministry or Church Leader
- Faith-Based Program Director
- Christian Nonprofit Worker
- Instructor or Mentor in Ministry Training Programs
Academic Policy
All programs at New Vision Institute are religious in nature and intended to prepare students for Christian ministry and faith-based counseling.
NVI does not award degrees for secular or state-licensed professional counseling.
Students are encouraged to pursue these studies for personal spiritual growth and ministry preparation.