Program Information
Degree Offered
M.A. in Clinical Psychology with Applied Community Psychology Specialization
Format: Campus
Program Description:
This MFT degree option prepares the student for MFT licensure, and also includes 17 units of focused study in applied community psychology. Students acquire skills for employment opportunities in such community settings as schools, nonprofit organizations, community development organizations and mental health provider organizations. Applied Community Psychologists focus on roles contributing to the wellness and stability of the communities in which they work. The Specialization prepares skill training in program development and evaluation, consultation, psychoeducational programs, in-service training, prevention, and cross-discipline collaboration. ACP core classes are held on weekday evenings. Electives focus on a variety of community issues, and each student in the Specialization carries out a supervised community project.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Financial Aid Offered: No
Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I
Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit
Locale: Large Suburb
Size & Settings: Under 1,000