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PsyD in Clinical Psychology

Gain advanced training in human behavior and psychological interventions that integrate science, practice, and the Christian faith with a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology degree from Liberty University ’s Center for Professional and Clinical Psychology.

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Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August, January

Tuition Fee

$635 per credit

Location

Lynchburg, United States

About the program

Prepare for state licensure as a clinical psychologist with a structured sequence of advanced training. With this degree, you’ll be able to work with individuals in your career in a wide variety of settings. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to address the behavioral, emotional, spiritual needs and more of individuals and families.

Features

Get ready for success in a program at Liberty University that emphasizes cultural diversity and the holistic integration of evidence-based practice with a Christian worldview. The Center of Professional and Clinical Psychology’s Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) combines:

In-depth training in psychological testing and assessment
Clinical diagnosis and treatment planning
Evidenced-based psychotherapy
Clinically-focused research
Supervision and multidisciplinary consultation

Courses include:

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
Evidence-Based Psychotherapy for Adults
Evidence-Based Psychotherapy for Children
Applied Theology for Clinical Psychologists
Cognitive Assessment
Psychopharmacology in Clinical Psychology

Minimum Requirements

Applicants are required to have a conferred undergraduate degree in psychology from a regionally accredited college or university; a minimal GPA of 3.0 on a 4 pt. scale; or a graduate degree in a psychology-related field with a GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 pt scale.
Students follow the standard graduate program admissions requirements as published in the Liberty University Graduate Catalog, with the following additional requirements:
At least 18 semester hours in psychology that include at least one course in each of the following groups of courses: general psychology; abnormal psychology or psychopathology; quantitative methods, statistics, research methods or experimental design; personality psychology or theories of psychotherapy; physiological psychology; one course from the traditional “scientific subdisciplines”)
GRE – Recommended minimum score of 300
3 Letters of Recommendation
Personal Essay
Faculty Interview