Counseling scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 11, 2025

Apply below to the best Counseling scholarships for February 2025.

Diversity in Health Care Scholarship

Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Diversity in Health Care Scholarship awards $3,200 to underrepresented health professionals advancing their clinical credentials.

Deadline:

October 31, 2025

Get Up To $10,000

Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship

The Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship awards up to $10,000 to HBCU juniors in healthcare focused on Black women's health.

Deadline:

August 19, 2025

Get Up To $1,500

Palmer Family Healthcare Education Scholarship Fund

Amador County • San Joaquin County • Butte County • Colusa County • El Dorado County • Nevada County • Placer County • Plumas County • Sacramento County • Sierra County • Solano County • Stanislaus County • Sutter County • Tuolumne County • Yolo County • Yuba County • California • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Palmer Family Healthcare Education Scholarship Fund provides $1,500+ to LGBTQ+ and allied healthcare students in select California counties.

Deadline:

August 16, 2025

Get Up To $30,000

Ruth Muskrat Bronson Scholarship

Oklahoma • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Food & Nutrition • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Counseling • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students

The Ruth Muskrat Bronson Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for Tribal members in Oklahoma pursuing graduate degrees in Nursing or health fields.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

Get Up To $30,000

Native Forward Scholarship for Service

Education • Teacher Education • Counseling • Social Work • Business Administration • IT/Information Technology • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Native Forward Scholarship for Service offers up to $30,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native students. Essay and references required.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

Get Up To $10,000

TAAP Scholarship

North Dakota • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Social Work • Mental Health • Counseling • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The TAAP Scholarship offers $10,000 for students in addiction studies, requiring financial need and a commitment to North Dakota.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

The Bates Scholarship for the Advancement of Career and Technical Education

Boulder County • Colorado • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Childcare • Counseling • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen

The Bates Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Boulder County seniors pursuing technical education in healthcare, engineering, or manufacturing.

Deadline:

June 6, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

UNCF Health Careers Scholarship

UNCF Health Careers Scholarship offers $5,000 for high school seniors in health professions at CSSM, Cleveland. GPA 3.0 required.

Deadline:

December 12, 2025

Get Up To $500

HaPI Measurement Scholarship

Healthcare-Related • Psychology • Sociology • Social Work • Public Health • Counseling • Nursing • Graduate Students

The HaPI Measurement Scholarship awards $500 to U.S. graduate students for health or psychosocial research. Apply with a proposal and recommendation.

Deadline:

February 20, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

The David and Sharon Alexander Scholarship

Colorado • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Social Work • Psychology • Mental Health • Counseling • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The David and Sharon Alexander Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ students in Colorado pursuing education-related degrees.

Deadline:

April 4, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

The Jordon Connor Memorial Scholarship

Colorado • Mental Health • Psychology • Social Work • Counseling • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Jordon Connor Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ students in Colorado pursuing mental health degrees. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 4, 2025

Get Up To $10,000

NBCC Minority Fellowship Program for Mental Health Counselors (Master's)

Counseling • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Graduate Students

The NBCC Minority Fellowship Program offers $10,000 fellowships for master's-level mental health counseling students serving underserved communities.

Deadline:

October 1, 2025

Get Up To $3,000

Memorial Education Scholarship for Graduate Studies

Massachusetts • Counseling • Mental Health • Medicine • Public Health • For Women • Graduate Students

The Memorial Education Scholarship offers $3000 to women in Massachusetts pursuing graduate studies in Mental Health Counseling, Epidemiology, or Public Health.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

Get Up To $30,000

Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)

Military • Dentistry • Medicine • Health/Medical Technology • Psychology • Veterinary • Nursing • Counseling • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Graduate Students

The Army HPSP covers full tuition for medical degrees and offers a stipend for active duty officers pursuing healthcare professions.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship

Psychology • Counseling • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Mental Health • Graduate Students

The Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for master's or doctorate students focused on brain safety and health.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship

Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Graduate Students

The Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship awards $5,000 for graduate projects addressing mental illness stigma through psychological research.

Deadline:

May 15, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Mental Health Profession Scholarship

Psychology • Mental Health • Counseling • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Mental Health Profession Scholarship awards $1,000 to students overcoming mental health challenges pursuing related degrees.

Deadline:

December 21, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

TMCF | United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship Program

Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The United Health Foundation offers $5,000 scholarships for HBCU students pursuing clinical degrees, focusing on diversity in healthcare.

Deadline:

May 17, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

Funeral Service Foundation Scholarships

Healthcare-Related • Health/Medical Technology • Psychology • Counseling • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Funeral Service Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for students pursuing a degree in funeral service.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Ann-Marie Ogletree Child Development Scholarship

Ohio • Education • Counseling • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates

The Ann-Marie Ogletree Scholarship offers $1,000+ for Greater Cleveland residents studying early childhood education with a 2.75 GPA.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

Get Up To $1,500

SeniorCare.com Aging Matters Scholarship

Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Medicine • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Pre-Med • Counseling • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for the $1,500 SeniorCare.com Aging Matters Scholarship for students caring for seniors or pursuing related careers.

Deadline:

May 15, 2025

Get Up To $1,139

Rosetta Richardson's Trailblazer Elderly Care Scholarship

The Rosetta Richardson's Trailblazer Scholarship offers $1,139 for students in healthcare focused on elderly care with personal cancer or dementia ties.

Deadline:

October 2, 2025

Get Up To $2,000

Centennial Mental Health Center Collegiate Scholarship

Colorado • Psychology • Sociology • Counseling • High school • Freshmen

Centennial Mental Health Center offers up to $2,000 for students in behavioral health fields. Must reside in designated counties.

Deadline:

March 10, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. Undergraduate Scholarship

Washington • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Mathematics • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Music • Physics • Science • For Women • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

Zonta Club of D.C. offers up to $5,000 scholarships for women pursuing undergraduate degrees with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

Get Up To $1,866

Division 56 CHANGE Grant

Psychology • Counseling • Graduate Students • Graduates

The Division 56 CHANGE Grant offers up to $1,866 for projects combating systemic racism and discrimination. Apply with an essay.

Deadline:

October 9, 2025

FAQ

To write a strong application for Counseling scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your passion for counseling, your career goals, and how the scholarship will help you achieve them. Tailor your personal statement to reflect your unique experiences and qualifications.

Counseling scholarships typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Review the scholarship details for specific coverage.

Yes, some Counseling scholarships are available to international students, but eligibility varies by scholarship. Be sure to check the specific requirements for each opportunity.

Common documents required for Counseling scholarships include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment in a counseling program.

To apply for Counseling scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and possibly a personal statement. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Counseling scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.

Eligibility criteria for Counseling scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, financial need, field of study, and sometimes community service or leadership experience.

Yes, many Counseling scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. Always verify the credibility of the scholarship provider.

You can find Counseling scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your needs.

Counseling scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in counseling or related fields. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

To increase your chances of winning a Counseling scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, and ensure you meet all eligibility requirements. Additionally, consider applying for a variety of scholarships.