2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Mental Health Worker (SJNY Long Island)


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This career track in Mental Health Work is designed for the student who wishes to work as a nonprofessional in the mental health services, and for the student who contemplates graduate work in any of the related mental health professions: clinical or counseling psychology, occupational or recreational therapy, social work, mental health rehabilitation, gerontology, etc. The program combines a solid foundation in the concepts and procedures of mental health work with opportunities for field experience, if the student so desires.

Total Credits Required: 21

A brief description of each course noted below may be found in the appropriate Department listings.

Courses required for certification in this Career Track:


At least one course in Developmental Psychology selected from the following is required


Nine credits may be offered from the following courses according to the student’s interest:


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