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Lesley University | Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

School and Community Counseling Specialization

Offered at Lesley's Cambridge campus near Boston, this graduate-level specialization is designed for students who wish to work in both school and community settings.

Specialization Options

  • School Adjustment Counselor - provides counseling training to address the mental health treatment needs of children and adolescents within a school setting. Program graduates are eligible for initial licensure in school adjustment counseling.
  • School Guidance Counselor - provides counseling training to address the normal developmental needs (academic and psychological) of children and adolescents within a school setting. Graduates will be eligible for initial licensure in school guidance counseling (grades PreK-8 or 5-12).

Program Notes

  • A minimum of 1,300 hours of field experience is required for each specialization
  • Both specializations meet the educational requirements for mental health counseling licensure in Massachusetts and most other states
  • Either program can be completed in three academic years of full-time study

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updated 03/05/08 | 11:08 AM
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