Applied Psychology Mission

The mission of the B.S. Applied Psychology program is to train students to obtain the knowledge and skills for a rewarding career in the helping professions. This degree prepares its graduates for:

  • Non-licensed entry level positions in human and social service settings;
  • Advancement opportunity from current position to positions that require a bachelor’s degree;
  • Application to graduate level education in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Law, among other disciplines.

Applied Psychology
Curriculum and Practicum Coordinator

Christina Lesyk, LMSW, HS-BCP
Associate Professor
lesykc@canton.edu
315-386-7836

Social Sciences Department Chair
Dr. Maureen Powers-Maiocco
maiocco@canton.edu