Graduate Psychology Advisement
This page provides guidance on key advisement topics relevant to students enrolled in or considering the graduate psychology programs at John Jay College. To ensure you receive the most accurate and timely support, we have organized information by student type and academic status.
Please review the sections below to identify which category applies to you. If you are unsure which category applies to your situation, we recommend starting with the section titled Prospective Students or contacting the PSY MA Admin Office for further assistance.
Which program are you interested in?
MA in Forensic Psychology
Contact: forensicpsychologyma@jjay.cuny.edu
MA in Forensic Mental Health Counseling
Contact: FMHC@jjay.cuny.edu
***Note: If you are a graduate of the MA in Forensic Psychology Program and are returning for the MA in Forensic Mental Health Counseling Program, contact our Academic Advisor at AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu for more information!
Advanced Certificate in Victimology Program
Contact: vicprogram@jjay.cuny.edu
Dual Degree BA/MA in Forensic Psychology
Contact: bamadirector@jjay.cuny.edu
Dual Degree MA/JD Students in Forensic Psychology & Law
Contact: MAJDcoordinator@jjay.cuny.edu
First, please visit our FAQ Page
Still have questions?
If you are in your first semester please contact the MA Forensic Psychology Program (forensicpsychologyma@jjay.cuny.edu)
If you are in your second semester or beyond...
- Email Advisement:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Zoom Advisement:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu) - Thesis Advisement:
- Students considering a thesis:
- For questions regarding the thesis track or finding an advisor, please see the Master's Student Research Group Webpage or contact msrg@jjay.cuny.edu
- Students ready to declare a thesis:
- For questions regarding thesis courses and completion timeline, contact psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu
- For questions regarding thesis deadlines and submission guidelines, contact forensicpsychologyma@jjay.cuny.edu *Note: This applies to FMHC students as well.
- Students considering a thesis:
- Career Advisement:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Externship Advisement:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Doctoral Advisement:
Doctoral Advisor
(DocAdvisor_PSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu)
Other Inquiries:
- Readmitted Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Conditional Students:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu) - Probational Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Credit Transfers:
MA Forensic Psychology Program
(forensicpsychologyma@jjay.cuny.edu) - Enrollment Assistance & Overtally Approvals:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Academic & Course Planning:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Student Concerns:
Director Kendra Doychak
(kdoychak@jjay.cuny.edu) - NYPD Leadership Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Excellence Fee Inquires (Teaching Fellowship Opportunities, Professional & Research Development Reimbursement, etc.):
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Registrar Form Submission:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Information on Degree Conferral and Graduation Timeline
First, please visit our FAQ Page
Still have questions?
If you are in your first semester...
- New Admits:
MA Forensic Mental Health Counseling Program
(FMHC@jjay.cuny.edu) - Graduates from the FP Program Returning for FMHC:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu)
If you are in your second semester or beyond...
- Email Advisement:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Zoom Advisement:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu) - Thesis Advisement:
- Students considering a thesis...
- For questions regarding the thesis track or finding an advisor, please see the Master's Student Research Group Webpage or contact msrg@jjay.cuny.edu
- Students ready to declare a thesis...
- For questions regarding thesis courses and completion timeline, contact psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu
- For questions regarding thesis deadlines and submission guidelines, contact forensicpsychologyma@jjay.cuny.edu *Note: This applies to FMHC students as well.
- Students considering a thesis...
- Career Advisement:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Externship Advisement:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Doctoral Advisement:
Doctoral Advisor
(DocAdvisor_PSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu)
Other Inquiries:
- Readmitted Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Conditional Students:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu) - Probational Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Enrollment Assistance & Overtally Approvals:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Academic & Course Planning:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Student Concerns:
Dr. Abbie Tuller
(atuller@jjay.cuny.edu) - NYPD Leadership Students:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Excellence Fee Inquires (Teaching Fellowship Opportunities, Professional & Research Development Reimbursement, etc.):
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Registrar Form Submission:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Out-of-State Licensure:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - MHC-LP Licensure Information:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Information on Degree Conferral and Graduation Timeline
Contact Information:
- Graduates from the FP Program Returning for FMHC:
Academic Advisor
(AdvisorPSYMA@jjay.cuny.edu) - Career Advisement:
Career & Externship Office
(careerinternmapsy@jjay.cuny.edu) - MHC-LP Licensure Information:
Career & Externship Office
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu) - Diagnostic Privilege Form 2D:
PSY MA Admin
(psyMAadmin@jjay.cuny.edu) - Form 2 Certification of Professional Education:
Education Verification Team
(eduverify@jjay.cuny.edu) - Internship Verification for Out-of-State Licensure:
Career & Externship
(psychmaexternships@jjay.cuny.edu)