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The most extensive source for master's programs in psychology in the United States, U.S. Territories, and Canada - over 300 schools listed!-- Readers will use this handy resource to find the program that matches their needs.-- Master's degrees are gaining the upper hand for placement in managed care systems. Given the current health care climate, more and more people will earn Master's degrees so they can become mental health care providers in agencies, hospitals, and schools. Especially in managed care systems, the emphasis on hiring master's level people, under Ph.D. supervisors, to see clients is very common. In addition to the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of key contact persons for each program, this extensive resource also provides web sites where possible, the number of openings available for the upcoming academic year, deadlines for applications, the number of full-time and part-time faculty members, indications of urban, suburban or rural settings, types of master's degree offered (M.A., M.S., etc.).