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The Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) is the highest-level degree for those who wish to apply their knowledge as practicing clinicians. Graduates of this program may become licensed to diagnose and treat mental disorders, conduct psychological testing and complete psychological evaluations, and provide psychotherapy. While Ph.D. programs in psychology prepare graduates to work in a lab or academic setting, the Psy.D. focuses on active, real-world assessment and therapy skills. Psy.D. coursework and practicums are designed to produce a professional who is a practitioner first, and a researcher second.

The Washington, D.C., Campus offers the following Psy.D. programs:

Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, Child and Adolescent Concentration: TCS-OPP:Washington DC

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Students in the Child and Adolescent concentration, within the Clinical Psy.D. program, are prepared to address the mental health needs of youth in a variety of settings. The Washington, D.C., Campus Clinical Psy.D. program is based on a practitioner-scholar model of training, which focuses on providing students with a broad knowledge of scientific and theoretical clinical psychology principles they can apply to a variety of clinical disorders in the diverse populations they will encounter in their professional practices.

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Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, Forensic Concentration: TCS-OPP:Washington DC

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The Forensic Psychology concentration, within the Clinical Psy.D. program, provides students with knowledge an skills to apply psychology in the legal system, including an understanding of mental health law, and the treatment and evaluation of offenders. Students will also be introduced to testifying as an expert witness and forensic report writing as well as other psychological and legal principles.

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Psy.D. in Business Psychology, Consulting Track: TCS-OPP:Washington DC

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Graduates of the Consulting Track within the Business Psychology doctoral 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.

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Psy.D. in Business Psychology, I/O Track: TCS-OPP:Washington DC

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The Industrial and Organizational Track in the Business Psy.D. program prepares students to assume high-level responsibilities in today’s global and multicultural business environment. D.C. Campus students benefit from flexible scheduling options that are are available to meet the needs of working professionals.

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Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology: TCS-OPP:Washington DC

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The Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) is the highest degree for those wishing to use their knowledge as practicing clinicians. The Chicago School's Clinical Psychology doctorate program in Washington, D.C., is based on a practitioner/scholar model of training, which focuses on providing students with a broad knowledge of scientific and theoretical clinical psychology principles that can be applied with a variety of clinical disorders in the diverse populations. D.C. doctoral students will choose from concentrations in Child and Adolescent Psychology, Forensic Psychology, International/Multicultural Psychology, and General Clinical Psychology.

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