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Discipline: Counseling

Counseling or Social Work? Pitt has both, which is right for you?

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Trying to decide between Counseling or Social Work at Pitt? Both programs are available to students at the University of Pittsburgh and offer different skills and experiences to their students.

Curriculum

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Counseling Program Director’s Insights from the Disability and Mental Health Summit

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Michelle Schein attended the 11th annual Disability and Mental Health Summit in Western Pennsylvania, serving on one of the summit’s panels.

Pitt’s Counseling Program Receives CACREP Accreditation

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The Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program recently received its Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) Accreditation.

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Alumna Shares Lessons from a Chameleon with Kids

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Katlyn Kohne is part educator, part performer and all counselor on the YouTube series “Cai & Kate” as she and a chameleon puppet help children learn how to identify and cope with their emotions.

Rehabilitation Science (PhD)

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Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS)

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Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS) Students Shine at the Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Association Conference

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Several students in the Pitt Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) master’s program were honored at the Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Association (PRA) Professional Development Institute (PDI) this spring.

Alumni Q+A – How Pitt’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS) Program Set an Alumnus Up for Success

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Vincent Reginella was prepared for success with Pitt’s Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling – we can prepare you too!

An International Student Studies Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS) to Support Children and Families

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When it was time to go to college, my family and I decided that I would study abroad here in the United States. The University of Pittsburgh was a great match for me.

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