PsyD in Clinical Psychology
As a future clinician and scholar of health service psychology, you want to make positive contributions to the field. Antioch University Santa Barbara’s Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology program emphasizes high quality clinical training, professional development and an understanding of diverse intersectional identities. Prepare for licensure as a Clinical Psychologist and cultivate multiple roles in the evolving field that includes applied research, psychotherapy and assessment, administration, family forensics and advocacy.
AUSB’s Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) prepares students for multiple roles in the field of psychology while promoting self reflection, clinical and research skills, and the development of theoretical knowledge required for a successful career. This challenging and rewarding program is designed to meet national curricula standards and emphasizes the increasingly important areas of family forensics, systems and modern psychodynamic psychology within a multicultural approach that honors diversity. Our program features:
- A learner-centered, practitioner-scholar approach that stays true to AUSB’s commitment to social, economic, and environmental justice by exploring systemic and contextual factors that affect one’s life and development
- Expansive curriculum that covers core areas of scientific psychology in addition to family forensics, systems psychology, and the needs of underserved communities to prepare students for client advocacy and navigation of the legal system
- Weekly, in-person cohort classes promoting rich discussion and diverse opinions and experiences
- Dynamic faculty (both core and adjunct) who provide extensive mentorship and advising inside and outside of the classroom to prepare and welcome their future colleagues into the field
- A blend of current cutting edge psychological research and practice within a context of civic engagement and social justice
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