Scholars and Fellows
Supporting counselors-in-training is integral to the Foundation’s mission. By providing scholarships and fellowships, the Foundation increases the number of counselors committed to helping priority underserved communities. The Foundation offers scholarships and fellowships to master’s and doctoral counseling students and professional training awards to individuals seeking a credential through the Center for Credentialing & Education.
NBCC Foundation military and rural scholarships provide financial support to master’s-level counseling students who are committed to serving in these communities.
The NBCC Minority Fellowship Program provides financial support to master’s- and doctoral-level counseling students who commit to serving minority communities.
Apply for a Scholarship or Fellowship
| NBCC Foundation Donor Funded Awards | Application Period Opens | Application | FAQ & Toolkit |
|---|---|---|---|
Military Scholarship (Master's) |
October 15, 2023 | Apply » | View FAQ & View Toolkit |
Rural Scholarship (Master's) |
October 15, 2023 | Apply » | |
Garden State Master’s Counseling Initiative Fellowship (Master’s) |
October 15, 2023 | Apply » | |
Dr. Nicholas Vacc Scholarship (Doctoral) |
October 15, 2023 | Apply » | |
A Dream Decided Scholarship (Master’s) |
October 15, 2023 | Apply » | View FAQ & View Toolkit |
| SAMHSA Funded Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Awards | Application Period Opens | Application | FAQ & Toolkit |
|---|---|---|---|
NBCC MFP for Mental Health Counselors (Master's) |
August 2023 | Application Closed |
View FAQ |
NBCC MFP for Addictions Counselors (Master's) |
August 2023 | Application Closed |
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NBCC MFP for Mental Health Counselors (Doctoral) |
August 2023 | Application Closed |
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Interdisciplinary MFP (Master’s and Doctoral) |
October 2023 | Application Closed |
View APA FAQ Email: mfp@apa.org |
| CCE Funded Training Awards | Application Period Now Closed | Application | FAQ |
|---|---|---|---|
CCE Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) Training Award |
May 2023 | Application Closed |
View FAQ |
Board Certified Coach (BCC) Training Award |
May 2023 | Application Closed |
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Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH) Training Award |
May 2023 | Application Closed |
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Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) – Domestic |
May 2023 | Application Closed |
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Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) – International |
May 2023 | Application Closed |
