The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and its affiliates work to advance the counseling profession and promote global health equity through counselor certification, education, and support for mental health professionals. The NBCC Foundation (NBCCF) offers scholarships, fellowships, and grants to increase access to mental health services, especially for underserved communities, and provides resources for counselors committed to supporting high-priority populations.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarships and fellowships for students pursuing careers in counseling and mental health
- Capacity-building grants to increase mental health resources in rural and minority communities
- Recipients engage in training focused on innovation in counseling practices for underserved areas
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be pursuing a career in professional counseling
- Affiliated with or committed to serving high-priority populations after graduation
- Demonstrated commitment to expanding access to mental health care in underserved communities
Application Process
- Submit the scholarship or fellowship application form through the NBCC Foundation’s website
- Provide documentation of enrollment in a counseling program and commitment to high-priority populations
- Include a personal statement outlining your dedication to mental health equity and serving underserved communities
Through scholarships, fellowships, and grants, the NBCC Foundation supports aspiring counselors dedicated to advancing mental health services for underserved populations. Apply today to join a network of professionals working to improve health equity worldwide.