The 60-credit MA in Mental Health Counseling program at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology prepares students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) in New York State. Established over 15 years ago as one of the first such programs in New York, our curriculum offers both theoretical foundations and practical applications of psychological counseling, taught by faculty who are recognized experts in their fields. Key Benefits: New York State Education Department (NYSED)-approved licensure-qualifying program for Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) credentialing Extensive field placement network throughout the New York metropolitan area Opportunity to study alongside doctoral students, providing advantages for future doctoral pursuits Faculty comprised of practicing LMHCs with extensive clinical experience Training in multicultural competencies to serve diverse populations.