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This curriculum trains students, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing treatment plans, administer medications, and perform related administrative functions. Course topics include: mental health theory, applied psychopathology, patient communication and management, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication, mental health treatment procedures, substance abuse, record-keeping, clinical administrative skills, and applicable standards and regulations.

Top Schools For Psychiatric and Mental Health Services Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY		$6,110 17,507 121 Associate (121)
West Hills College - Coalinga
Coalinga, CA		$5,256 3,025 107 Certificate (84), Associate (23)
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
La Puente, CA		Unknown 1,880 69 Certificate (69)
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY		$6,102 16,345 69 Associate (69)
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX		$3,240 46,512 68 Certificate (40), Associate (28)
Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL		$0 323,040 68 Associate (68)
Porterville College
Porterville, CA		$6,772 4,561 67 Certificate (67)
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA		$5,774 7,780 67 Certificate (46), Associate (21)
University of Alaska - Anchorage
Anchorage, AK		$17,036 16,052 64 Associate (41), Bachelor's (23)
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA		$6,050 30,326 57 Certificate (54), Associate (3)
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Psychiatric and Mental Health Services Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 861 38%
Associate 1,254 56%
Bachelor's 105 5%
Master's 18 1%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 433 19%
Female 1,830 81%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 133 6%
Black or African American 519 23%
Hispanic or Latino 276 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 34 2%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,184 53%
Other/Unknown 84 4%
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Psychiatric and Mental Health Services Internships

Job Title:Clinical Psychology
Description:Step into a mental health environment defined by state-of-the-art facilities, progressive thinking and application of the latest techniques. The dedicated group of approximately 130 Navy Clinical Psychologists care for Active Duty and...>
Company:U.S. Navy
Location:Albuquerque, NM
Posted:6/19/2013
Source:U.S. Navy
Job Title:Psychologist
Description:Facility: Good Samaritan Counseling CenterGood Samaritan Counseling Center, part of North Star Behavioral Health, is one of the largest stand-alone outpatient facilities in Alaska. We recognize that every person is unique and reacts to...>
Company:Universal Health Services
Location:Anchorage, AK
Posted:4/15/2013
Source:Universal Health Services
Job Title:Psychologist Jail Mental Health Jail Mental Health
Description:PRIMARY PURPOSE Provides psychological service for COPC patients developing interventions appropriate for the outpatient clinic setting. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS 1. Education/Experience: Must have a Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA...>
Company:Parkland Health and Hospital Systems
Location:Dallas, TX
Posted:10/5/2012
Source:Parkland health and hospital systems
Job Title:Clinical Psychologist, Supervisor, Mental Health Clinic Programs
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 912214OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:El Paso, TX
Posted:6/19/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Mental Health Tech (Psych Tech)
Description:Mental Health Tech (Psych Tech) Department: Nursing Float Pool Cluster J Schedule: full time 40 hours Shift: Evening shift Hours: 3 pm - 11:30 pm Req Number: 39476 Job Details: Passion.It's what drives everyone at Lehigh Valley Health...>
Company:Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location:Bethlehem, PA
Posted:6/10/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:LCSW, severe chron mentally ill(188511)
Description:LCSW, severe chron mentally ill(Job Number: 188511)At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, you’ll join a team of health advocates who share your passion for helping people. From our financial professionals and IT team members to our...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Redwood City, CA
Posted:6/7/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner travel job- North Carolina (37132971)
Description:A facility in western North Carolina has a need for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide contract services from July to November with the potential to extend. This travel job offers time for quality patient care...>
Company:Soliant Health
Location:North Carolina
Posted:6/12/2013
Source:Soliant Health
Job Title:Director of Behavioral Health, Psychology Director, Mental Health, MHA
Description:Director of Behavioral Health, Psychology Director, Mental Health, MHA Director Behavioral Health, Psychology Director, MHA,MSW, Masters Psy., needed for beautiful Oregon location.Director will evelop and maintain a wide, internal,...>
Company:Southern Medical Recruiters
Location:Vancouver, WA
Posted:6/18/2013
Source:Get Hospital Administration Jobs
Job Title:Psychologist (Dual Diagnosis) Mental Health
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 908086OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Detroit, MI
Posted:6/18/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Psychologist-(Primary Care Mental Health Integration)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 894781OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Laredo, TX
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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