Barry University's Graduate Programs in Mental Health Fields

Master of Science in Counseling

Adrian Dominican School of Education

The MS in Counseling program is designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Areas of specialization are Marital, Couple, Family Counseling & Therapy, School Counseling, and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Training for work with individuals, couples, families, and groups.

The CACREP-accredited master's degree in counseling offers three specializations (and one dual specialization) and provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform competently, ethically, and successfully as professional counseling practitioners in a wide range of settings.

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Educational Specialist in Counseling

Adrian Dominican School of Education

The EdS in Counseling program is designed for students who already hold a master's degree in counseling or a related field. Areas of specialization are Marital, Couple, Family Counseling & Therapy, School Counseling, and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Training for work with individuals, couples, families, and groups.

The educational specialist degree offers three specializations (and one dual specialization) and provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform competently, ethically, and successfully as professional counseling practitioners in a wide range of settings.

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Master of Science in Clinical Psychology

Department of Psychology

The EdS in Counseling program is designed for students who already hold a master's degree in counseling or a related field. The program is based on the scientist-practitioner model of training and focuses on research and testing. It is designed to prepare students for continuing graduate education and careers in the area of mental health.

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Specialist in School Psychology (SSP)

Department of Psychology

The SSP program in School Psychology is designed for students who wish to work closely with individuals from birth to age 21 in the school environment. The SSP program focuses on one-on-one with young clients, and will provide you with the educational background you need to succeed in the field of school psychology.

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Master of Social Work

School of Social Work

The Master of Social Work program is designed for students who wish to gain the foundation for a career in Social Work. While it is not required, students who hold a bachelor's degree in Social Work can accelerate their program. Barry's MSW program, one of only five clinical programs in the country, will enable you to gain experience in a diverse metropolitan environment and to be successful as a professional Social Worker in numerous settings. The program focuses on a broad range of clients, from individuals and families, to groups and organizations.

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Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling

Adrian Dominican School of Education

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling with a specialization in Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling/Therapy program is CACREP-accredited and trains students for leadership positions in counseling and related fields. This program is designed for students who hold a master's degree in counseling or a related discipline from a regionally accredited college or university.

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Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work

School of Social Work

The Doctoral Program in Social Work is organized around the principle that direct practice and scholarly inquiry are complementary. The program is designed to train leaders who will take positions as social work educators, researchers and scholars, supervisors and consultants, and advanced practitioners who will serve as the stewards of the profession.

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