How can the master’s degree program at St. John’s University help you towards becoming a mental health counselor?
The 60-credit master’s degree in mental health counseling is registered with New York State as a licensed-qualifying program. This means that students who finish the program will have completed the educational requirements for licensure but will still have to complete the other requirements outlined above. Note: you cannot take the examination until you have completed the supervised experience requirement and you cannot complete the supervised experience requirement until you have completed the education requirement.