Boston University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. - Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine; ;M.A. Dual Degree - Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine and Medical Sciences

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Boston University offers an exciting, vigorous and challenging clinical training program in an urban hospital and medical school environment. Our curricula focuses on biopsychosocial aspects of mental health phenomena and emphasizes courses on counseling interventions with a complementary background in behavioral medicine and neuroscience. Over the course of 2 years students engage in 1,000 hours of clinical field training where they are trained to perform brief forms of assessment and psychotherapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy. The program is designed to prepare students to provide clinical services in medical, community, and behavioral health care settings.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above