M.A. in Counseling Psychology
Accept the challenge to become a leader in the counseling profession.
Welcome to the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program at Assumption College. If you enter the program, you are assured of learning from highly skilled psychologists who are committed to fostering your development as a mental health professional.
In addition to the depth of quality courses and the willingness of our instructors to help each student develop his or her area of expertise, Assumption offers unique advantages to help you advance your career:
• Graduates are frequently sought for positions requiring an M.A. in Counseling Psychology.
• The program can be completed in two years.
• Generous Graduate Fellowships offer 30 credits of tuition remission.
• Small class size improves interaction and learning.
• Four electives provide flexibility to focus on personal interests.
• Faculty members bring extensive real world clinical experience to the classroom.
• Internship opportunities are offered, in a city renowned for health care.
• The program is designed to prepare graduates to meet the educational requirements for licensure as a Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts and most other states. (Assumption cannot guarantee licensure and students are responsible for monitoring of the licensing requirements.)
We welcome you to join the many leading mental health professionals who began their careers in our program at Assumption College.