Long Island University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Mental Health Counseling

Program Description:

The Master of Science program in Mental Health Counseling is designed for students desiring to work in public or private mental health centers, agencies, hospitals, out-patient clinics and private practices. The program integrates mental health counseling with the practicum and on site training. It can lead to licensure in New York State as a Mental Health Counselor. This is a 60 credits master's degree program. Courses are offered in the evenings and meet one night per week.

Accreditation:

Middle States and New York State Education Department

Eligibility Requirements:

Two Letters of Professional Recommendation, resume, academic writing sample, interview with the Program Director

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999