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EdM Counseling Psychology at Columbia University

Columbia University, United States

Programme overview

The Ed.M. in Counseling Psychology offers Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling tracks and a Bilingual Latina/o Mental Health concentration, preparing counselors for licensure or certification. The mental health track prepares counselors to support development of individuals, groups and organisations and to assess and treat socio-emotional difficulties.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Counseling & Clinical Psychology  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

60 points of planned study beyond the bachelor's degree, including practicum, one year of supervised fieldwork, courses in cultural foundations, research and evaluation, and professional ethics, plus a comprehensive examination and special project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Mental Health Counseling track: online application with statement of purpose and resume, transcripts, English proficiency exam if applicable, two letters of recommendation, supplemental application, video essay for non-native English speakers, and US$75 fee. Fall 2027 deadline January 15, 2027. Full-time campus-based.

Requirements published at program group level.

Intake: Fall

Apply through the official page: https://www.tc.columbia.edu/admissions/

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