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MS in Mental Health Counseling

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Long Island University Brooklyn Campus

Program Overview

The 60-credit M.S. in Mental Health Counseling provides students with core knowledge to be effective helpers in a variety of clincal settings. The program covers professional issues and ethics, counseling theories, human development, counseling skills, group work, assessment and career development. Building upon these core content areas, the mental health counseling program focuses specifically on the development of knowledge and skills necessary to work in a variety of clinical settings, such as: foundations of mental health counseling; research; evidence-based practice; program evaluation; psychopathology and psychopharmacology.

Program Key Stats

$36030 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Personal Statement, R sum , Two-three letters of recommendation, Official transcript(s) from all colleges/universities attended, Supplemental application (program specific)GMAT/GRE, IELTS/TOEFL scores

Career Options

  • Areas of professional advancement for graduates from the School of Education with advanced certificates include community health and social service organizations
  • day treatment programs
  • outpatient mental health clinics
  • hospitals
  • private practice
  • elderly care facilities
  • and all levels of K-12 school systems

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