Degrees & Programs

Executive Master’s in School and Mental Health Counseling (Certification and/or Licensure)

Program Degrees

The Executive Program in School and Mental Health Counseling, M.S.Ed.

The Executive Program in School and Mental Health Counseling, M.S.Ed. is designed for working professionals embarking on careers as either school or mental health counselors. The program is organized around three distinct emphases: School Counseling Certification, Mental Health Counseling Licensure, and School and Mental Health Counseling Certification Plus Licensure.

Program Faculty
  • Nichelle Davis Ahmaddiya, M.S.Ed., University of Pennsylvania
  • Holly Cohen, M. Ed., Temple University
  • Davido Dupree, Ph.D., Emory University
  • Suzanne Fegley, Ph.D., Temple University
  • Jeanne Felter, Ph.D., The Catholic University of America
  • Helen Garinger, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
  • Helen Hamlet, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  • Linda Lucker Leibowitz, M.A., Villanova University
  • Russell D. Morris, M.A., Adelphi University
  • Michael Nakkula, Ed.D., Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • Robin S. Ortiz, Ph.D., Tufts University
  • Marsha Richardson, Psy.D., Widener University Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology
  • Dianne S. Salter, Ph.D., Adelphi University, J.D., Rutgers School of Law
  • Amy Sichel, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  • Jeanne L. Stanley , Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  • Howard C. Stevenson, Ph.D., Fuller Graduate School of Psychology
  • Nicole Warren, Psy.D., Widener University
  • Caroline Watts, Ed.D., Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • Richard (Kwok-Sze) Wong, Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania
Program Contact: 

Frank Wenger
(215) 573-6459
frankw@gse.upenn.edu