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RESPECIALIZATION IN
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
POSTDOCTORAL
Katrina Rogers, PhD President, Fielding Graduate University
Learn about earning your degree while working in your field at: Fielding.edu/Respecialization FIELDING GRADUATE UNIVERSITY Office of Admissions Respecialization in Clinical Psychology in Clinical Psychology P: (800) 340-1099 H: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. PT, M-F F: (805) 898-4047 E: PSYadmissions@Fielding.edu
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Fielding’s Postdoctoral Respecialization in Clinical Psychology Certificate program provides the academic and clinical coursework and supervised clinical training that prepares you for licensure in most states. Entering students must hold a PhD in a specific nonclinical discipline of psychology such as social, developmental, or organizational psychology. Course work is completed through a combination of online, virtual, and in-person activities. This coursework informs your hands-on clinical training that includes a minimum of 1520 hours of practicum training and a year long internship. The program includes three years of classes and training followed by internship. Our graduates are leaders in their chosen professions. They are top executives, entrepreneurs, educators, coaches, consultants, and leaders in health care, and nonprofits.
Fielding Graduate University has allowed me to achieve my educational goals and maintain balance in my life by allowing me to focus on both personal and professional ambitions. Dara Goldyne, PhD Alumna
PROGRAM BENEFITS
§§ Have support from a local faculty and student group located in your geographic region §§ Aligned with the APA
§§ Option to specialize in high-growth concentrations areas §§ Work with faculty members who are skilled clinicians and scholar-leaders
MODEL CURRICULUM SEQUENCE Fielding’s Respecialization in Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Certificate is MODEL CURRICULUM SEQUENCE designed to be completed in 4 years.Postdoctoral . Fielding’s Respecialization in Clinical Psychology Certificate is designed to be completed in 4 years. YEAR 1 Foundations of Post-Doctoral Study* Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice
TERM 1
Psychometric Theory (if not waived) Clinical Interviewing* Introduction to Psychotherapy: Theory
YEAR 2
YEAR 3
Clinical Practicum Practicum Case Seminar Pick One: Psychodynamic; Cognitive/Behavioral; or Humanistic/Systems Research in Psychotherapy Consultation/Supervision
Psychopathology
TERM 2
Pick One: Psychoanalytic Theory/Therapy; CognitiveBehavioral Theory/Therapy; Humanistic and Existential Theory/Therapy Cognitive Assessment* Objective Assessment* Intro to Psychotherapy: Technique*
Multicultural Psychology Projective Assessment*
TERM 3
Cognitive Behavioral Assessment* Arrange Clinical Practicum
Practicum Case Seminar Pick One: Psychodynamic; Cognitive/Behavioral; or Humanistic/Systems Clinical Practicum/Clinical Assessment Practicum
YEAR 4
Clinical Internship
Apply for Internship
Clinical Practicum
Concentration and/or elective courses
Practicum Case Seminar Pick One: Psychodynamic; Cognitive/Behavioral; or Humanistic/Systems
Practicum Case Seminar Pick One: Psychodynamic; Cognitive/Behavioral; or Humanistic/Systems
Begin Writing Comphensive Exam
Clinical Practicum/Clinical Assessment Practicum
Clinical Internship
Interview for Internship
Integrated Assessment* Clinical Practicum
Concentration and/or elective courses
Writing for the Internship Application
Clinical Practicum/Clinical Assessment Practicum
Submit Comprehensive Exam and do Oral
Start Internship
Finish Internship
*Face-to-face residency requirement
PROGRAM DELIVERY
TUITION & FEES
§§ Synchronous and asynchronous online and in-person courses
Visit catalog.Fielding.edu for details.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
APPLY ONLINE
RR PhD in Non-Clinical area of Psychology RR Minimum GPA of 3.0 RR Online Application Form RR Curriculum Vitae (CV) RR Statement of Purpose RR 3 Letters of Recommendation RR Official Transcript
Fielding.edu/Apply
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