Doctor's degrees in Counseling Psychology: A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.
Boston College
Doctorate
Counseling Psychology | Boston College |
The Counseling Psychology doctoral program at Boston College seeks to prepare the next generation of psychological leaders in mental health, education, organizational, and community contexts. The program emphasizes the scientist-practitioner training model with a commitment to social justice, multicultural education, and community-based practice. The doctoral program prepares students for positions as counseling psychologists, who use their scientific... |
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