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Your Path to a Career in Mental Healthcare

Prepare for a rewarding career in mental healthcare with a graduate counseling psychology degree from Holy Family University. Our programs are designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience needed to excel as a mental health professional in various settings.

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Comprehensive Training for Mental Health Professionals

At Holy Family University, we understand the importance of mental health and the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field. Our graduate counseling psychology programs offer rigorous academic and clinical training, preparing you to meet the challenges of a dynamic and rewarding career in mental healthcare.

Program Offerings:

  • Master of Counseling Psychology (MCP) – This program meets the educational requirements to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania. You'll receive comprehensive training in therapeutic techniques, psychological assessment, and ethical practice.
  • Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) – A 5-year, post-master’s 90-credit program that provides advanced academic and clinical training, preparing you for leadership roles in mental health counseling, research, or academia.

Flexible Learning for Every Schedule

We offer flexible learning options to accommodate your busy lifestyle. Whether you're a working professional or a full-time student, our programs provide the flexibility you need to balance your education with other responsibilities. Our small class sizes ensure that you receive personalized attention and support from our experienced faculty.

Why Choose Holy Family University?

Holy Family University is recognized for its commitment to excellence in mental health education. Our programs are ranked among the best in Pennsylvania, and our graduates are highly sought after in the field of mental healthcare. By choosing Holy Family University, you're investing in a program that prioritizes your success and prepares you for a fulfilling career in counseling psychology.

Start your journey toward a meaningful career in mental healthcare today. Discover the graduate counseling psychology programs at Holy Family University and find out how we can help you achieve your professional goals.