PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (Health Care emphasis)

Pace University

Recognized for its innovative approach, Pace University’s Clinical Psychology, Health Care Emphasis, PhD program at Dyson College integrates STEM-designated training with clinical practice and research. This distinction makes it a strong choice among the best clinical psychology PhD programs for addressing healthcare disparities across diverse populations. Beginning in the first semester, you’ll engage in clinical interviewing, psychodiagnostic assessments, and therapeutic interventions at the McShane Center for Psychological Services.The program culminates in a full-time internship, equipping you to work in mental health, medical, and community settings. With a campus located in the heart of New York City, you’ll have access to diverse clinical populations and opportunities to collaborate with leading healthcare professionals. Faculty mentorship supports your academic journey, from your master’s thesis to your doctoral dissertation, ensuring you’re prepared to make a lasting impact in the field.The Clinical Psychology (Health Care Emphasis) PhD program provides you with a comprehensive education through core-foundational courses, sequenced study of research methodology and statistical analyses, clinical courses (in psychopathology, assessment, and psychotherapy) and health psychology courses (including primary care and public health).

Dyson College of Arts and Sciences