Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology At Regis College

The Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology at Regis College is designed to help students become an effective practitioner and to meet the increasing demand for qualified mental health counselors. The program is arranged for preferred admission of Stonehill students, with the goal of preparing students for work in hospitals, social service agencies, mental health centers, and private companies.

Admission includes an application process with a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, and official transcripts, plus a resume. Preferred admission includes a guaranteed admissions interview with the Counseling Psychology Program Director and an option to take two free cross registration graduate-level courses at Regis for Stonehill credit prior to acceptance. Students accepted in the senior year may delay enrolling in the MA program for up to two (2) years.

• Must notify the Stonehill contact person listed below by February 1 if intending to apply to the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program
• Anticipated successful completion of bachelor’s degree from Stonehill in May of the senior year
• A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 at Stonehill
• Completion of the following four (4) prerequisite courses and having earned a grade of ‘B’ or higher in each course:
  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • PSY 201 Developmental Psychology I
  • PSY 207 Abnormal Psychology
  • PSY 261 Introduction to Statistics
• Submission of all application materials by the published Regis College deadline, or July 1, for entry into the term beginning the next fall
• Students completing their bachelor’s degree from Stonehill in December of their senior year are eligible to apply for Spring admission, following respective deadlines

• Hospitals
• Social service agencies
• Mental health centers
• Private companies