Counseling and Marriage & Family Therapy
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: The purpose of a clinical mental health counselor's intervention is seen as facilitating growth towards one's human potential. It focuses on the wide span of personal problems that confront any individual facing the stresses and strains of modern life.
Master of Arts in School Counseling: The school counseling program is committed to training counselors who will provide leadership in serving the developmental needs of children in a school community. The purpose of a counselor's intervention is seen as facilitating growth towards the student's full academic and psychosocial potential.
For more information about the Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling Programs, contact Kathleen Hunter at kihunter@sjc.edu or Tel: 1.860.231.5598.
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy: The marriage and family therapy program is designed to provide students with a solid core of knowledge about marriage and family therapy, as well as to train them to become professional marriage and family therapists. The program emphasizes a broad blend of theoretical knowledge and therapeutic approaches, with "General Systems" paradigm being the basic orientation.
For more information about the Marriage and Family Therapy Program, contact Kathleen Hunter at kihunter@sjc.edu or 1.860.231.5598.