Masters degrees in School Psychology: A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical and counseling psychology principles to the diagnosis and treatment of student behavioral problems. Includes instruction in child and/or adolescent development; learning theory; testing, observation and other procedures for assessing educational, personality, intelligence and motor skill development; therapeutic intervention strategies for students and families; identification and classification of disabilities and disorders affecting learning; school psychological services planning; supervised counseling practice; ethical standards; and applicable regulations.
*Elementary School Counseling
*Secondary School Counseling
Additional Requirements for Pennsylvania Department of Education School Specialist
Certification.
1. Core Courses (36 credits)
*PY 492 Psychology as a Natural Science
*PY 493 Psychology as a Social Science
*PY 502 Educational and Career Counseling, School
*PY 517 Human Development: The School Years, K–12
*PY 521 Research Design, Methods...
Eastern University offers a Master of Science degree School Psychology, training students to become competent, broadly educated school psychologists in pre-K to 12 school settings. This 60-credit degree program trains the graduate student in the competency areas established by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and those set by the National Association for School Psychologists (NASP).
Eastern University's Master of Science degree School...
Mission and Philosophy The School Psychology Program prepares its graduates for the professional practice of psychology in the schools by emphasizing a scientist-practitioner model of training. The mission of the program is to prepare school psychologists who are capable of providing high quality, ethical psychological services. The program provides solid foundation of instruction, research, and field experience, which reflects current, empirically...
Prepare yourself to address the social, emotional, academic, behavioral, and cognitive well-being of children and adolescents within a school setting. This rigorous School Psychology specialization stresses respect for individual differences, collaborative problem solving, and empirically-based interventions. It includes online course work, part I of a year-in-residence, and field training experiences....
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