Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology Ph.D. molds scientist-practitioners through coursework, research, and practicum, preparing graduates for various roles in psychology.
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Huntsville
- Face to Face
36 Credit Hours
Engage Your Skills
The Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program trains professionals with a blend of scientific knowledge and clinical skills, focusing on developing scientist-practitioners. Students work with faculty mentors for research, complete a dissertation, and must be enrolled full-time. The program emphasizes in-person coursework, as its demands are unsuitable for part-time schedules. Students engage in practicum experiences involving serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and various populations, including children and individuals in the legal system. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles in clinical, research, and academic settings, receiving comprehensive training in assessment, treatment, and prevention of psychological disorders.
When Can I Apply?
Fall: December 1
Discover Your Future
Clinical Psychology Ph.D. trains professionals with a strong basis in scientific psychology and clinical skills. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in clinical, research, and academic settings.
Learn From Our Outstanding Faculty
Our nationally recognized and award-winning professors bring extensive educational and research experience, demonstrating their commitment to excellence in teaching.
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