Program Details

PAU offers a Master's degree program in Forensic and Correctional Mental Health Counseling (MHC)
Location:
Palo Alto, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Forensic Psychology

Program Overview

Program Description:
The Masters degree in forensic and correctional mental health counseling from the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology at Palo Alto University is one of the only online, customized programs of its kind. We’re Located in California – but you don’t have to be! Our program can be completed almost entirely from home, in your own community – whether you be on the West Coast, East Coast or anywhere in between. Today’s technologies, a combination of internet, teleconferencing and multimedia, allow for convenient and flexible study – full or part time – while still providing for critical and dynamic discussions. Preparing Masters Level Clinicians We offer a clinically-based program that prepares you to work in the field . Hands-on experience is coupled with coursework through practicum and internship experiences, which can also be completed in your own community. During the entire duration of your studies, your only "on campus" commitment is two weeks— one week of study and one week for an in-residence clinical competency examination. It’s a program that allows for a healthy balance between work, family and school. Advance your career— call or email us today to find out more, or apply online.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Palo Alto University (PAU) is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology and the PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium are accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA).
Financial Aid:
Yes