Overview

The degree program in Mental Health Counseling at the Adelphi University prepares you for a variety of careers in healthcare, including opportunities in hospitals, medical centers, outpatient clinics, private practice and organizations.

Quick Facts:

Your career options include:

Mental health counselor

Private practice (business owner)

School-based mental health

Case management

Substance abuse counselor

Behavioral health administrator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Personality, Psychopathology Diagnosis

Research Design

Developmental Psychology

Mental Health Counseling One

Trauma

Clinical Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00

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Applications completed after this date will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Garden City, United States

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 808 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum 3.1 GPA

Two letters of recommendation

General GRE scores (subject test not required)

A personal essay

Transcripts from all previously attended schools

An admissions interview

Prerequisite courses or an equivalent in General Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Research Methods

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Tuition Fee

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International

46500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1550 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

46500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1550 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

46500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1550 USD per credit during 24 months.

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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