Ph.D. in Psychology - School Psychology (Licensure)
Walden University
Description
Walden University's online Ph.D. in Psychology - School Psychology (Licensure) degree program has been specifically designed for those individuals who are looking to gain the skills and in-depth knowledge that is required for providing quality, and contextually-relevant, psychological services within educational setting.
The faculty of this online ph.d. in psychology degree program, have specifically designed this specialization for those individuals who are wanting to be a part of social changes, and who see the need for professionals who can facilitate quality consultative, educational and mental health services to school-aged children and their families.
While in Walden University's online school psychology degree program, students will work to develop the in-depth knowledge that is needed for facing the increasing challenges of today's complex and diverse schools systems.
This program will prepare its students for sitting for the psychology licensing exam as well as aid them in meeting the academic licensure requirements of most state licensure board.
Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements.
All applicants must have a master's degree from an accredited institution.
Accreditation Information
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
