Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology / Counseling Psychology
National University

Program Details

Become a leader in your field of Counseling Psychology with this online PhD from NU. Building upon your skills as a licensed, or pre-licensed, practitioner, you’ll gain new levels of clinical expertise. You’ll study psychopharmacology, clinical supervision, and program evaluation, among other topics. Your critical thinking skills will flourish, as you acquire new research capabilities to use in your dissertation. National University’s learning platform, that is used for this online Psychology PhD in Counseling, gives you the ultimate flexibility to study on your own schedule, with courses beginning on a weekly basis. You will also benefit from one-on-one mentoring by faculty mentors. Focus areas within this curriculum may include:

  • Addiction Assessment & Treatment
  • Multicultural Psychology
  • Psychopathology

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

National University is accredited by:

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV