Chicago School Of Professional Psychology, The

Program Information

Degree Offered

Psy.D. in Business Psychology, Consulting Track

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Representing one of the fastest-growing applications of professional psychology, business psychologists work with organizations to leverage the impact that human factors have on overall organizational effectiveness. Graduates of the Consulting Track, within the L.A. Campus' Business Psy.D. program, learn to apply the principles of business psychology in consulting environments, helping to improve individual, group, and organizational functioning in both for-profit and nonprofit settings.

Students benefit from exceptional theoretical classroom training coupled with a broad range of real-world learning opportunities, including two supervised internships. The Business Psychology Department has developed formal partnerships with dozens of organizations nationwide to assist students in finding their two required placements. L.A. students benefit from an exceptionally rich, hands-on learning through the department's ConCISE Center for Performance Management and Consulting, which allows them to make significant contributions to the community through partnerships with local organizations.

The program faculty of the Business Psychology Department is comprised of business and psychology professionals. By design, our faculty crosses disciplines and is diverse in education and experience, representing the areas essential to our conceptualization of business psychology. Faculty members have degrees in I/O psychology, business, clinical psychology, and organizational development. Blending their multidisciplinary perspectives and approaches provides for more integrated learning across fields.

Accreditation:

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Other Specialized Institutions

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999