EdM Psychological Counseling at Columbia University

The Ed.M. in Psychological Counseling is offered in tracks (Bilingual Latina/o Mental Health, Mental Health Counseling, School Counselor). The Mental Health Counseling track is a 60-point full-time campus-based degree that prepares counselors to facilitate normal and optimal development for individuals, groups and organizations and trains students in assessment and treatment of socio-emotional disorders; it is accredited by MPCAC (August 2015 to March 2027) and is license-eligible in New York.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Counseling  |  Duration: 60 points (Mental Health Counseling track)  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Mental Health Counseling track: Foundations, Group Counseling and Racial-Cultural Counseling Lab within a social justice and racial-cultural framework.

Career pathways

Mental Health Counseling track: health settings (outpatient clinics, hospitals, nursing homes), colleges, adult education centers, community and government agencies, independent practice; some graduates go on to doctoral study.

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