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New Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy Masters...

The Westchester Graduate Campus of Long Island University in Purchase, New York is offering two new master's8217;s degree programs beginning in the fall 2006 semester: Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy.



Both programs equip individuals to work in mental health and social service agencies, clinics, hospitals and in private practice. Students are trained to be multiculturally competent and sensitive to the needs of diverse populations.



In the 60 credit master's8217;s degree program in Mental Health Counseling, students are taught individual and group counseling techniques and consultation skills found to be effective with a variety of clinical populations ranging from individuals with life adjustment issues to persons with serious mental illnesses. This program offers broad training that leads to eligibility for New York State licensure as a Mental Health Counselor.



The Marriage and Family Therapy master's8217;s degree is a 48 credit program. Students are taught counseling techniques and consultation skills found to be effective with couples and families. This program leads to eligibility for New York State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist. For information about these programs visit the University Web site at www.liu.edu/westchester or contact Dr. Beth Weiner at 914-831-2717.



Established in 1975, the Westchester Graduate Campus is a regional extension of Long Island University, one of the largest private universities in the nation. Since its inception, the Campus has provided high quality programs in diverse disciplines that advance academic growth in a career-oriented environment. Classes are offered in the evenings and on Saturdays to accommodate the schedules of working adults and mid-career professionals.

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