PsyD in Clinical Psychology Program Aim

The PsyD curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills and a commitment to lifelong learning as well as the knowledge and skills necessary for competent, successful, and ethical practice. Students are exposed to a broad, flexible model of practice including new service delivery models, which reflect changing needs and opportunities for clinical psychologists. Graduates are prepared to enter the process of licensure as doctoral-level psychologists. They are employed in a wide variety of clinical and institutional settings in addition to independent and consultative practice.

The PsyD Program aim is: To prepare competent, ethical, and socially responsive practitioner-scholars who are committed to the lifelong learning and collaborative practice of psychology.