  {"id":5608,"date":"2025-09-11T14:28:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/?post_type=program-page&#038;p=5608"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T16:41:07","slug":"phd-clinical-psychology","status":"publish","type":"program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/phd-clinical-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='program-hero'><div class='top-part'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><div class='content-area'><h1 id=\"content-start\">Clinical Psychology<\/h1><p class=\"program-info\"><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?degree_type=phd\">PhD<\/a> &bull; <a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?program_type=doctoral\">Doctoral<\/a><\/p><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/100617_3537_PhD-Clinical-Psych-hero.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/100617_3537_PhD-Clinical-Psych-hero.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Clinical psychology student speaking with young child\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='bottom-part'><div class='wrapper'><div class='content-area'>\n<p>The PhD Program in Clinical Psychology prepares doctoral students to become competent and highly skilled in the research and practice of clinical psychology, including in line with the profession-wide competency of individual and cultural diversity.<\/p>\n<p>In emphasizing the integration of science and practice, this STEM-Designated Degree Program adheres to a training approach consistent with the scientist\u2013practitioner model. Students can pursue areas of emphasis in clinical child psychology or forensic psychology.<\/p>\n<h2>Placement and Training<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Students complete a minimum of six semesters of practicum (externship) before a full-year, full-time predoctoral internship<\/li>\n<li>Practica and internship experiences are designed for students to apply didactic and theoretical training and build their profession-wide competencies in research; ethical and legal standards; individual and cultural diversity; professional values, attitudes, and behaviors; communication and interpersonal skills; assessment; intervention; supervision; and consultation and interprofessional\/interdisciplinary skills<\/li>\n<li>The Associate Director of Clinical Training coordinates students\u2019 field placement experiences<\/li>\n<li>Approved clinical supervisors provide specific and detailed evaluations of students\u2019 clinical work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/clinical-psychology-phd\/\">See the curriculum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/apply\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/register\/grad-inquiry\">Request Info<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><aside><p><strong>Program Format<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?modality=in-person\">In-person<\/a><\/p><p><strong>College or School<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?college=chss\">College of Humanities and Social Sciences<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Area of Study<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?area_of_study=health-medicine-and-the-sciences\">Health, Medicine and the Sciences<\/a>; <a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?area_of_study=public-service-and-the-humanities\">Public Service and the Humanities<\/a><\/p><p><span class='prpl-button full-width'><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/portal\/graduate-events\">Upcoming Admissions Events<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/aside><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Accreditation<\/h2>\n<p>The PhD Program in Clinical Psychology is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association. <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2025\/09\/2025-Student-Admissions-Outcomes-and-Other-Data.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Student Admissions, Outcomes and Other Data (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions related to the program\u2019s accreditation status should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation:<\/p>\n<p><em>Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation<\/em><br \/>\n<em>American Psychological Association<\/em><br \/>\n<em>750 1st Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Phone: <a href=\"tel:202-336-5979\">202-336-5979<\/a> \/ E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:apaaccred@apa.org\">apaaccred@apa.org<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Web: <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apa.org\/ed\/accreditation\" target=\"_blank\">www.apa.org\/ed\/accreditation<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Hands-on Learning and Real-world Experience<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<p>As a student in our PhD program you\u2019ll gain hands-on experience over the course of 6 semesters&#8217; worth of externship providing meaningful support to individuals, families and communities throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area.<\/p>\n<p>The Center gives you the opportunity to serve diverse populations while preparing for your professional future. Here, your training not only advances your expertise but also strengthens the well-being of the communities we serve.<\/p>\n<p>From counseling and family therapy to workplace support and psychoeducational evaluations, you\u2019ll engage with a wide range of clients and needs \u2014 preparing you to work confidently in diverse professional settings.<\/p>\n<p>Working under the supervision of licensed psychologists and expert faculty, students that train at Montclair&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-clinical-services\/\">Center for Clinical Services<\/a> develop the clinical and research skills that set them apart as future professionals.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/100617_3559_PhD-Clinical-Psych-cb1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/100617_3559_PhD-Clinical-Psych-cb1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Featured Faculty<\/h2>\n<p class='a11y-label'><!-- fetch cache:  1.96 ms --><!-- decode:  0.28 ms --><!-- output:  0.07 ms --><\/p><ul class=\"profile-grid\"><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Pevitr Bansal profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/14272\/user\/pevbansal150x200.000.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/14272\/user\/pevbansal150x200.000.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~bansalp\">Pevitr Bansal<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Assistant Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:bansalp@montclair.edu\">bansalp@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Elizabeth Chan profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/15370\/user\/elizabethchan000111.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/15370\/user\/elizabethchan000111.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~chane\">Elizabeth Chan<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Assistant Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:chane@montclair.edu\">chane@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Samantha Coyle-Eastwick profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/9854\/user\/coyle.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/9854\/user\/coyle.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~coyles\">Samantha Coyle-Eastwick<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:coyles@montclair.edu\">coyles@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Tarika Daftary Kapur profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/9840\/user\/unnamed.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/9840\/user\/unnamed.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~daftarykaput\">Tarika Daftary Kapur<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:daftarykaput@montclair.edu\">daftarykaput@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"no-photo\"><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~foxjer\">Jeremy K Fox<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:foxjer@montclair.edu\">foxjer@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Sally Grapin profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/6501\/user\/sallyheadshotfromspencer.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/6501\/user\/sallyheadshotfromspencer.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~grapins\">Sally Grapin<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:grapins@montclair.edu\">grapins@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Erin Kang profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/11113\/user\/img5717.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/11113\/user\/img5717.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~kange\">Erin Kang<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Assistant Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:kange@montclair.edu\">kange@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Christopher King profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/8115\/user\/img1497.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/8115\/user\/img1497.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~kingch\">Christopher King<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:kingch@montclair.edu\">kingch@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Laura Lakusta profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/1829\/user\/laurapictureMSUcrop.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/1829\/user\/laurapictureMSUcrop.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~lakustal\">Laura Lakusta<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:lakustal@montclair.edu\">lakustal@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Nicole Lytle profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/7356\/user\/img8093.000.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/7356\/user\/img8093.000.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~lytlen\">Nicole Lytle<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:lytlen@montclair.edu\">lytlen@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Carrie Masia profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/9255\/user\/images.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/9255\/user\/images.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~masiac\">Carrie Masia<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:masiac@montclair.edu\">masiac@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"no-photo\"><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~reyesportilj\">Jazmin Reyes-Portillo<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:reyesportilj@montclair.edu\">reyesportilj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Joshua Sandry profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/6042\/user\/rszjoshuasandry1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/6042\/user\/rszjoshuasandry1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~sandryj\">Joshua Sandry<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:sandryj@montclair.edu\">sandryj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Jennifer Yang profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/9204\/user\/img1149.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/9204\/user\/img1149.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~yangyi\">Jennifer Yang<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:yangyi@montclair.edu\">yangyi@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Tina Zottoli profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/7347\/user\/tina1a.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/7347\/user\/tina1a.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~zottolit\">Tina Zottoli<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:zottolit@montclair.edu\">zottolit@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Admission is competitive. You must show strong preparation for doctoral-level training. The program and faculty aspires to bring together cohorts of students that represent a wide variety of lived experiences and perspectives. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants with non-U.S. degrees: Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/how-to-apply\/international-applicants\/\">international applicants page<\/a> to review U.S. degree equivalency information.<\/li>\n<li>A U.S. bachelor\u2019s degree from an accredited institution<\/li>\n<li>A record of achievement showing promise for success in coursework, research, and clinical training<\/li>\n<li><strong>GPA<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum 3.0 if entering with a bachelor\u2019s degree<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 3.5 master&#8217;s GPA if entering with a master\u2019s degree<\/li>\n<li>Competitive applicants with a bachelor\u2019s degree usually have:\n<ul>\n<li>Overall GPA: 3.2\u20133.5+<\/li>\n<li>Psychology courses GPA: 3.5+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>GRE<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Not required (General or Psychology Subject Test)<\/li>\n<li>Optional scores may be submitted<\/li>\n<li>Competitive applicants typically score <strong>50th percentile or higher<\/strong> on Quantitative and Verbal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Psychology background<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Preferred: Bachelor\u2019s or master\u2019s degree in psychology (or related field)<\/li>\n<li>Minimum: At least <strong>15 psychology credits<\/strong>, including statistics and research methods if possible<\/li>\n<li>If you did not major in psychology: strongly encouraged to submit <strong>GRE Psychology Subject Test<\/strong> scores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Application Checklist<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Application Deadline: December 1st. For Fall admission only<\/li>\n<li>Deposit Required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/commit\/\">An enrollment deposit<\/a> is required upon admission and will be applied to your first semester\u2019s tuition.<\/li>\n<li>Online Application: <a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.montclair.edu\/apply\/\">Submit application<\/a> and $60 non-refundable fee (or waiver if applicable).<\/li>\n<li>Transcript: One from each college attended.<\/li>\n<li>Essay\/Personal Statement: Submit one personal statement (two to three pages in length) that:\n<ul>\n<li>Articulates clearly, concisely, and in specific terms relevant academic, research, and psychology-related experiences and interests, as well as long-term career goals.<\/li>\n<li>Highlights any additional strengths that make the you an excellent candidate for the program, as well as explain any areas of relative weakness in your application.<\/li>\n<li>Explains the your reasons for applying to Montclair&#8217;s PhD Program in Clinical Psychology and indicates up to three faculty members with whom you would like to work and be mentored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Writing Sample: Provide a sample that demonstrates your ability to write in a scientific and scholarly manner. Writing samples authored alone are preferred. Applicants who submit a co-authored writing sample are recommended to describe in their personal statement their specific contributions to that sample.<\/li>\n<li>Letters of recommendation: Three, preferably from faculty familiar with your work.<\/li>\n<li>Resume\/CV: Required<\/li>\n<li>Standardized test scores: GRE General Test and Psychology Subject Test (both optional).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column two-fifths\">\n<h2>Related Programs<\/h2>\n<p>The Department of Psychology offers two doctoral programs, three master\u2019s degree programs with concentration options, one combined bachelor\u2019s\/master\u2019s program, and two certification programs.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column three-fifths\">\n<p><div class=\"related-program-container\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/phd-industrial-and-organizational-psychology\/\" class=\"name\">Industrial and Organizational Psychology<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">PhD &bull; Doctoral<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ma-industrial-and-organizational-psychology\/\" class=\"name\">Industrial and Organizational Psychology<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">MA &bull; Master's<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ma-psychological-sciences\/\" class=\"name\">Psychological Sciences<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">MA &bull; Master's<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ma-clinical-psychology\/\" class=\"name\">Clinical Psychology<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">MA &bull; Master's<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/advanced-quantitative-methods-in-psychology-certificate\/\" class=\"name\">Advanced Quantitative Methods in Psychology<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">Certificate<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"program-contact-band\"><div class=\"background-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h2>Questions? We&#8217;re Here to Help.<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"contact-card-holder\"><div class=\"contact-card\"><div class=\"narrative\"><p class=\"name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/\">Office of Graduate Admissions<\/a><\/p>Get guidance on every step of the application process, from admission requirements and deadlines to transcripts, test scores and next steps toward enrollment. The Office of Graduate Admissions provides the information and resources needed to put forward a strong application.<\/div><div class=\"details\"><ul class=\"contact-list\"><li><svg title=\"envelope icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 64l512 0 0 80L256 320 0 144 0 64zM0 448L0 182.8 237.9 346.4 256 358.8l18.1-12.5L512 182.8 512 448 0 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><a href=\"mailto:graduate@montclair.edu\">graduate@montclair.edu<\/a><\/li><li><svg title=\"phone icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M164.9 24.6c-7.7-18.6-28-28.5-47.4-23.2l-88 24C12.1 30.2 0 46 0 64C0 311.4 200.6 512 448 512c18 0 33.8-12.1 38.6-29.5l24-88c5.3-19.4-4.6-39.7-23.2-47.4l-96-40c-16.3-6.8-35.2-2.1-46.3 11.6L304.7 368C234.3 334.7 177.3 277.7 144 207.3L193.3 167c13.7-11.2 18.4-30 11.6-46.3l-40-96z\"><\/path><\/svg><a href=\"tel:973-655-5147\">973-655-5147<\/a><\/li><li><svg title=\"map icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M215.7 499.2C267 435 384 279.4 384 192C384 86 298 0 192 0S0 86 0 192c0 87.4 117 243 168.3 307.2c12.3 15.3 35.1 15.3 47.4 0zM192 128a64 64 0 1 1 0 128 64 64 0 1 1 0-128z\"><\/path><\/svg>The Graduate School, 4th Floor<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"contact-card\"><div class=\"narrative\"><p class=\"name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/profilepages\/view_profile.php?username=kingch\">Program Coordinator: Christopher M. King<\/a><\/p>Get detailed information about the program itself\u2014from curriculum and faculty expertise to research, internships and career outcomes. 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