Earn Your Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology
Understand human problems and promote change. Regent’s Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology is a combined master’s and doctoral degree that focuses on training scholar-practitioners and can help prepare you for national internships and state licensure as a clinical psychologist. You will learn practical application of theory and therapeutic techniques to assess and treat mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. You’ll also gain hands-on, clinical experience, integrating knowledge, practice and research.
- Learn to mentor others professionally and be mentored by leading faculty.
- Consult with others using the practitioner-scholar model, so you will be capable of advance practice and leadership.
- Prepare to educate students in accordance with the Christian faith, which we refer to as “integration across the curriculum.”
- Learn both the scientific and professional discipline of clinical psychology.
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Prerequisites: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA (or 3.5 GPA if applying with a master's degree). Degrees in psychology, counseling, or related behavioral fields are preferred. Applicants with degrees in other disciplines must have completed at least 18 semester hours in psychology coursework. All applicants must have completed a minimum of 3 semester hours in statistics and/or research methods.
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Psychiatric Hospital Staff
- Private Practitioner
- Professor
- Director of Christian Counseling Center
- Business/Industry Consultant
- Board Member/Director of Human Services Agencies
- Church/School Consultant



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