Health Programs and Degrees

The interdisciplinary Applied Psychology program develops students who can bridge psychological theory, research, and practice in a multicultural world.

Our MA in Art Therapy integrates psychotherapy and visual arts practice that engages the creative power of art for clinical assessment and treatment.

The Communicative Sciences and Disorders Program offers rigorous training for students seeking high-quality education in speech-language pathology.

A combination of graduate course work and clinical training will prepare you for a career as a professional clinical counselor.

Build on your knowledge of counseling psychology and prepare for a career as a psychologist in community agencies, clinics, hospitals, or private practice.

Prepare for a career as a professor, researcher, or human services professional, or a director or evaluator of mental health and health promotion programs.

Translate your theatre skills and love for improvisation into culturally responsible, creative, and effective care in hospitals, shelters, schools, and more.

The Food Studies program explores the cultural, historical, and sociological aspects of food and food systems.

The Human Development Research and Policy program prepares students to pursue careers as research project directors, research coordinators, and more.

Prepare to work with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and/or to work on LGBT issues in educational, health, research, counseling, and community-based settings.

Music Therapy at NYU Steinhardt helps you combine your love of music and your commitment to helping others for a rewarding professional career.

Degrees within the Nutrition and Dietetics program combine basic science, nutritional science, food science, and research to prepare you for many career paths.

NYU Steinhardt’s occupational therapy program educates both aspiring OTs and credentialed professionals looking to further develop their practices.

NYU Steinhardt’s physical therapy program educates both aspiring PTs and licensed professionals seeking to specialize and advance their careers.

Prepare for a career in interdisciplinary rehabilitation research through intensive study across health fields and work with faculty leaders.

Get the education and clinical training to become a professional pre-K–12 school counselor, working in schools, colleges, and community agencies.