Conseils en santé mentale

Mental health counselors are a vital resource for individuals and families, and help communities thrive. 

Our Mental Health Counseling program qualifies graduates to sit for the New York state professional licensing exam, and to seek initial employment towards meeting the 3,000-hour supervised experience required for licensure.

Your practicum and internship experiences will allow you to focus on specific types of counseling. 

Career Opportunities

Mental health counselors work in settings including:

• Family services 
• Outpatient centers
• Hospitals
• Government
• Private practice
• Substance Disorders Programs
• Community Agencies

Degree Requirements

• Successful completion of 60 graduate credits for Mental Health Counseling with a 3.0 cumulative GPA
• 700 hours of fieldwork required
• Successful completion of a written comprehensive examination (CPCE)

Available at these campuses:

• Bronx
• Westchester