MS - Clinical Psychology
Clinical psychology is mainly interested in the diagnosis, assessment and methods that will prevent psychologically based dysfunctions and how they should be treated in order to promote an individual's psychological and physical well being. It is mainly concerned with the prevention and treatment of psychological disorders.
Mastering in this degree will not only make people more effective in this profession but it will also increase the productivity and the chances of success in treating patients. Since they are exposed to more information, techniques, methods, experts and also patients, it is not difficult to see why they are preferred than those without the degree.
Application of this degree covers various activities such as research and counseling which is an integral part of the profession. It develops deeper understanding of the patients and their needs in order to get over their illness and will teach methods on how to prevent these instances that hinder development and productivity from happening again.
| School: | Capella University |
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| Field of Study: | Online Degree » Health & Medicine » Psychology |
| Accreditation: | Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Delivery Format: | Online |
| Educational Level: | Master Degree |
| Language: | English |
| Requirements: | Applicants must have a Bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution, undergraduate GPA of at least 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale), appropriate educational and professional experience. |
| On Campus Requirement: | As part of this program you will attend residential colloquia in addition to your online courses. At specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each five days in length. See residential colloquia details. |
