Degrees & Programs

Counseling and Mental Health Services (PA State Counseling Certification/Licensure)

Program Degrees

Track 1 - Counseling and Mental Health Services

M.S.Ed. (10 course units, equivalent to 30 credits)

Track 2 - School Counseling

M.S.Ed. + Certification (17 course units, equivalent to 51 credits)

This program involves an additional six courses (two semesters) after the Counseling and Mental Health Services M.S.Ed. program year (Track 1), in which students work in a full-time internship supervised by a certified school counselor, complete the additional academic courses, take the State of Pennsylvania Praxis examinations, and become certified as elementary or secondary school counselors for the State of Pennsylvania.

Track 3 - Professional Counseling

M.Phil.Ed. (21 course units, equivalent to 63 credits).

Program Faculty
Program Contact: 

Rochelle Hambeau-Miller, Counseling Program Assistant
University of Pennsylvania
Graduate School of Education
Applied Psychology and Human Development
3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
rhambeau@gse.upenn.edu
(215) 573-6851