Mental Health Counseling
UGA M.Ed. Mental Health Counseling interviews will be held VIRTUALLY for the Fall 2021 admission cycle.
Submission of valid GRE scores is still required for applications. However, all application criteria are considered and applied flexibly so that a strength in one area can mitigate a weakness in another area.
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Two programs in the department support counselors to work in a variety of mental health settings. These programs are the include the M.Ed. in Professional Counseling/Mental Health Counseling and the Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. Depending on the degree program and internship setting, graduates are prepared to serve as counselors in settings such as the following:
- Community mental health agencies
- Hospitals
- Juvenile justice facilities
- Outdoor therapeutic programs
- Drug and alcohol treatment facilities
- College and university counseling centers
- Private practice
Faculty and Staff
Nikki W. Bridges
- Student Affairs Professional III
Linda Campbell
- Professor
- Director
Collette Chapman-Hilliard
- Associate Professor
Brian A. Glaser
- Professor and Department Head
Alan E. Stewart
- Professor
Contact Us
402 Aderhold Hall
110 Carlton Street
Athens, Georgia 30602
- Phone: 706-542-1812
- Fax: 706-542-4130
- Email: chds@uga.edu