Clinical Psychology at John Jay College Training Area
The Clinical Psychology training area is based on the scientist- practitioner model of doctoral education in psychology. It places equal emphasis on research training and clinical preparation. Students are trained to provide professional psychological services in a variety of clinical settings and to contribute to the development of knowledge in the field of clinical psychology. Specialized training is also available on the application of clinical psychology to the criminal and civil justice systems.
This program of study has approval as a licensure-eligible doctoral program from The City University of New York and the New York State Education Department. The program’s goals are to:
- Prepare students to develop and conduct independent research in the field of psychology
- Prepare students to evaluate and provide effective clinical treatment
For additional information about the doctoral training area in clinical psychology at John Jay, call 212.237.8252, or e-mail clinicalpsych@jjay.cuny.edu.