The Educational Psychology & Counseling department offers numerous academic programs by which one can achieve their Pupil Personnel Services credential, Master's degree, or additional certificates.
Our faculty and staff are dedicated to ensuring that students are provided with support, mentoring, and hands-on experience in addition to a world-class education. Accordingly, our programs are consistently rated as some of the highest in the nation.
We seek to prepare undergraduate and graduate students from diverse backgrounds for highly effective, ethical, and satisfying careers as professional educators and counselors working with individuals, families, and groups in educational, organizational, and community settings in California.
EPC Department News
Deborah Buttitta Wins Exceptional Levels of Service to Students Award
Dr. Deborah Buttitta was selected for an Exceptional Levels of Service to Students award for the 2026-27 acad...
The Therapist’s Notebook for Teletherapy with Children and Adolescents
Deborah Buttitta, Shyrea Minton, Dana Stone, and two marriage and family therapy program alumni, Teddy Goyer ...
CSUN Honors Trailblazing Matadors at 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Congratulations to Carmen Estrada Schaye, Ph.D. (’79 M.A. Ed Psych Counseling), who has been selected and h...
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Department Office
ED 1218
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8265
- Phone: (818) 677-2599
- Fax: (818) 677-2544
The EPC department office is open 8 AM to 5 PM. All office phone lines are also monitored 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday, so if we don’t immediately answer, please leave a voicemail. All phone calls will be returned. If you prefer, you may email us instead.