How to Become a Counselor in New York: School and Mental Health Paths
Thinking about becoming a counselor in New York? Compare school and mental health counseling paths, LMHC licensure steps, and flexible program options.
From the Classroom to the Counseling Office: How to Become a School or Mental Health Counselor in New York
Thinking about becoming a school or mental health counselor in New York? See how the master’s + CAS path works and whether it fits your life.
You Have the Master’s. Here’s What’s Actually Standing Between You and LMHC Licensure.
Already hold a counseling or psychology master’s? A CAS bridge program can close the gap to LMHC licensure in New York without starting over.
Ready for a Career That Actually Matters? How to Become a School or Mental Health Counselor in New York
Ready for a career change into counseling? See how NY educators and career changers become licensed school or mental health counselors.
Celebrating Our Alfred University Graduates: A Milestone of Purpose, Passion, and Impact
Congratulations to our Alfred University graduates from the Master’s in School Counseling, CAS in Mental Health Counseling, and Master’s in Mental Health Counseling programs! 🎓 This milestone represents far more than the completion of a degree—it reflects years of dedication, resilience, and a deep commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. […]
Already a School Counselor? Here’s How to Add LMHC and Practice Beyond the School Building
School counselors in NY: the realistic CAS path to add LMHC, see clients beyond the school day, and meet a real workforce need.
Counseling Was the Calling You Couldn’t Shake. Here’s How to Make It Real in New York
Become a counselor in NY with Alfred University’s flexible master’s and CAS in Mental Health Counseling — designed for working adults near NYC.
Supporting the Whole Child
Supporting the Whole Child: Why the New York Metro Area Needs Exceptional School Counselors and Mental Health Professionals — and How the CITE–Alfred University Program Delivers Them by Dr. Donald James After decades serving as a school leader in the greater New York metro area, I’ve seen firsthand how dramatically the needs of our students […]