Overview

Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling / Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is located in Rockville Centre, NY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical mental health counseling

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Graduate Record Examination - verbal, quantitative, and writing A practicum (100 clock hours) course and a one year (600 clock hours) supervised internship in mental health counseling in a Molloy College approved mental health setting

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

22

Applied

16

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Graduate Record Examination - verbal, quantitative, and writing
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 or successful completion of another master's degree; Official copies of undergraduate/graduate transcripts; Current resume; Personal statement; Three academic or professional letters of recommendation; Personal interview; Experience in working with others in a volunteer/employment capacity

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1

Student Body

34

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.76%
Black or African American	8.82%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.94%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 1

Male (1)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Multiculturalism in counseling: the intersection of racial ambiguity and mental health; counseling supervision, the influence of power in cross-racial dynamics; social justice and advocacy, the impacts of social justice work on the counselor; professional identities in counseling; mindfulness and stress reduction for counseling students and mental health professionals
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1000 Hempstead Avenue
https://www.molloy.edu/
Rockville Centre, NY  11571
United States

Contact Dr. Laura B. Kestemberg
Associate Dean and Director, Master of Science Program Department of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Email: lkestemberg@molloy.edu
Phone: 516-3233842

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