Clinical Psychology, Latinx Mental Health Concentration, MA

MA in Clinical Psychology: Latinx Mental Health
Location: AU Santa Barbara
Credits for Degree: 90 quarter credits
Standard Mode of Instruction: Classroom, Online, Low-residency
Standard time to completion: 24 months

Program Overview

Bilingual Spanish-speaking students who graduate with the Latinx Mental Health concentration are in high employment demand by local agencies and community organizations serving diverse populations. The curriculum supports multicultural competencies, philosophies, and a vast range of approaches to clinical practice.

This program builds on foundational perspectives in psychology and applied psychotherapeutic practice along with in-depth multicultural on perspectives individual, family, and community dynamics can inform a clinician’s practice and support them in better serving their clients. The concentration includes:

• All of the courses required for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the 90-unit program
• Courses focusing on Latinx mental health
• Clinical skills within the Latinx context
• Bilingual group therapy
• On site clinical training - work with Latinx individuals, couples and families of all ages and backgrounds within their communities

Current Tuition and Fees

University Tuition and Fees