Programs

Expressive Therapies Master's Programs

Lesley University offers Master of Arts degrees in Expressive Therapies, preparing students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) and certified therapists. The program uniquely integrates creativity, imagination, and expression into mental health practice. Lesley is one of the few universities nationwide to offer specializations in all five expressive therapy modalities: Art Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy, Drama Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, and Music Therapy within the same academic department, fostering an interdisciplinary and art-infused approach. Graduates are equipped to guide individuals, groups, and communities toward improved mental health.