• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is a 60 credit program leading to a Master of Science in Education degree. The New York State Department of Education Office of Professions has approved the program as license qualifying and thus it meets the education requirement for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program (CMHC) is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs. In addition it should be noted that the degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling has been approved by the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) as a qualifying curriculum for the Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor in Training (CASAC-T).

Program Objectives

To train Clinical Mental Health Counselors (CMHC) to be competent clinicians with a strong counselor identity in accordance with American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) ethical standards, in order to prepare for careers as Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC).

To train CMHC students in appropriate intake, assessment, case conceptualization, diagnosis, treatment planning, documentation, and clinical treatment to properly serve clients, and to prepare our students for successful outcomes on the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE).

To educate CMHC students regarding the impact of addiction, the propensity of addiction to co-occur with mental health conditions, and to treat addiction in accordance with the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (OASAS) standards, with the option to earn their Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor in Training (CASAC-T) credential).

To evaluate student’s ability to provide appropriate, ethical, and evidence-based treatment that promotes client strengths and client wellness in accordance with our counselor identity, while also addressing appropriate developmental, societal, and multicultural influences on client well-being.

To train students to utilize community resources, referral sources, and case management services in accordance with their role as clinical mental health counselors, including situations involving trauma, crisis, or risk to client wellbeing.

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：全日制(60 学分)

学费：

开学时间：2022八月28日, 2022一月22日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：St. John's UniversityQueens Campus,8000 Utopia Parkway,QUEENS,New York,11439, United States