Directory of Services

The advisors in the Graduate School of Education provide comprehensive and collaborative academic advising using multiple modalities. Graduate students are encouraged, empowered, and educated to become self-directed learners and competent decision-makers. Best practices, current research, and student feedback inform the strategies and resources used to guide and support students' educational, career, and life goals.

The Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences Licensure Advisor is a specialist for Expressive Therapies and Counseling and Psychology licensure across the United States. This advisor can answer questions about state-by-state licensure reciprocity and can provide assistance completing applications for state licensure

The Office of the Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Social Sciences oversees the leadership of the Departments of Counseling & Psychology (Masters and PhD), Expressive Therapies (Masters and Phd), Mindfulness (Masters) and the MFA Program in Creative Writing.

The Dean's office engages in curriculum development, course evaluations, community and alumni engagement. 

The Dean's Office in the Graduate School of Education oversees the day-to-day academic operations of the school. The office is composed of the Dean, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Assistant Dean for Administration, Executive Assistant to the Dean, Manager of Digital Communications and Curriculum, Director of Course Scheduling Services, and the Associate Director of Assessment and Accreditation.

We support Lesley University Graduate students in all aspects of their clinical student teaching experiences.

Information Technology (IT) is committed to providing reliable and secure services, inventive resolutions, and excellent support to the Lesley community. Our commitment and technology resources enrich the experiences of Lesley students, faculty, and staff on a daily basis.

International Student Services provides advising for F-1 students on the F-1 status. We help students with their immigration paperwork, like their I-20s, and provide immigration advising. We help students apply for F-1 benefits, like OPT and CPT, and make sure our students stay in lawful F-1 status. We also help students with their cultural adjustment and we help connect with their resources.

LCAL supports adult learners throughout their journey at Lesley. We offer advising geared toward undergraduate adult students; flexible program pathways to help maximize transfer credits; access to fully online programs; Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) to evaluate prior college level learning for credit; and community building for adult learners. We also house Lesley's Veterans Student Resource Center which supports all Lesley veterans and family members.

The Lesley University Support Hub offers a one-stop location to address questions regarding information related to the Office of the University Registrar, Office of Financial Aid, Student Financial Services, Student Financial Planning, and the Student Accounts Office. Visit our online knowledge base for answers to many common questions.

Lesley Library supports learning and creative inquiry by welcoming all students to use our services and resources. Learn all about the research process from our expert team of librarians and use our Ask Us! service if you get stuck along any step in the process, from brainstorming topics to citing your sources.