When Maggie Tsai enrolled in Palo Alto University’s Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, she was in the midst of a personal reinvention. A former journalist and public relations professional, Maggie came to PAU seeking not just a degree, but a deeper sense of purpose.

You’re Already Teaching: A PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision Will Let You Do More of It  

Think about your daily work. Have you ever run a supervision group, facilitated a clinical training, or onboarded new staff?

Choosing to enter a graduate program is a crossroads of personal and professional growth: a place of opportunity and imagination. Whether you’re ready to advance your career, to make a passion-based pivot to a new field, or to pursue a lifelong curiosity about what makes people tick, an MS in Psychology offers flexibility and deeply meaningful work. It is also a smart investment that can empower both your career and your life.