PhD Clinical Health Psychology - Psychology
Course Overview
This program is a combined Master of Arts and PhD in Clinical Health Psychology, training students within the scientist-practitioner model to become experts in the intersection of mental and physical health. The curriculum integrates rigorous research with clinical practice to develop effective behavioral interventions for disease prevention and management. Graduates are prepared for careers as clinical health psychologists, equipped to diagnose, treat, and improve healthcare systems.
Key Program Highlights
- Integrated MA/PhD pathway with an emphasis on Clinical Health Psychology
- Training grounded in the scientist-practitioner model, blending research and clinical practice
- Focus on developing behavioral interventions for disease prevention and chronic illness management
- Hands-on clinical experience through applied practicum placements and a pre-doctoral internship
- Completion of original research through a master's thesis and doctoral dissertation
Course Overview
This program is a combined Master of Arts and PhD in Clinical Health Psychology, training students within the scientist-practitioner model to become experts in the intersection of mental and physical health. The curriculum integrates rigorous research with clinical practice to develop effective behavioral interventions for disease prevention and management. Graduates are prepared for careers as clinical health psychologists, equipped to diagnose, treat, and improve healthcare systems.
Key Program Highlights
- Integrated MA/PhD pathway with an emphasis on Clinical Health Psychology
- Training grounded in the scientist-practitioner model, blending research and clinical practice
- Focus on developing behavioral interventions for disease prevention and chronic illness management
- Hands-on clinical experience through applied practicum placements and a pre-doctoral internship
- Completion of original research through a master's thesis and doctoral dissertation
