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The graduate programs in Psychology in the School of Health Sciences at Russell Sage College prepare students for work as mental health counselors and community-based change agents. The programs have been designed for students who have made a commitment to advance social justice, to promote the well-being of individuals, families and groups with varying cultural traditions, and to develop change strategies to address social issues in diverse communities through the application of psychological principles, research and methods.
The M.A. in Counseling and Community Psychology program is accredited by the Master’s in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) for the period November 2020 through November of 2028. Graduates are eligible to take the NYS licensing exam for the LMHC license.
Explore what you can do with a psychology degree, including careers in clinical settings, education, business, and more. Discover how Russell Sage College equips students with versatile skills for a range of rewarding career paths. What Can I Do with a Psychology Degree? A psychology degree offers a versatile and intellectually rigorous foundation for understanding […]
Psychology is a broad and rewarding field, offering professionals the chance to make meaningful impacts in people’s lives. With a master’s degree in psychology, you gain access to a wide range of opportunities — whether you’re passionate about clinical work, human services, research, or specialized roles in schools, communities, and corporations. The need for mental […]
Starting a new career can be daunting, especially later in life or after you make significant investments in another profession. Still, people start new careers all the time for many reasons. And a Harvard Business Review article cites a survey of people who attempted a career change after age 45 and found that 87% “were […]
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