Master of Education in Counselling Psychology - Global Mental Health and Counselling Psychology​

The international focus of this program will provide you with the academic and guided professional experience needed to contribute to mental health service development initiatives in diverse nations across the world. This field is directed to international practitioners. Graduates of the MEd in Counselling Psychology, Global Mental Health & Counselling Psychology (GMHCP) Field will understand the cutting-edge theory and practice of psychology and mental health in international settings. The program will not lead to registration as a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, nor will it provide registration with the College of Registered Psychotherapists in Ontario (CRPO). The practicum component is to be arranged primarily by the student and must be in an international setting. We cannot facilitate a domestic practicum site should the international placement not materialize.

An appropriate bachelor’s degree of any background or discipline, with a grade equivalent to a University of Toronto B+ or better in the final year or over senior courses, from a recognized university.Minimum 1 year of relevant experienceSuccessful Interview focused on the international practicum placement the student will complete. Evaluation will be based on suitability of student’s learning goals and on the practice in which he/she will engage in.English Language Proficiency if requiredStudents applying to the Global Mental Health field must arrange a suitable international practicum prior to being admitted to this program.​ The practicum is intended to link the theory, concepts, assessment, intervention strategies and research methods taught in the program to real life-practice.All applicants must submit: Transcript(s) from each post-secondary institution attendedTwo letters of reference (One academic and one professional)A resume/curriculum vitae