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LP – M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology

M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology

Elevate your clinical expertise from anywhere with our online M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology program.

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Recognized by:

The American Psychological Association (APA) for quality in Postdoctoral Education and Training

Time to completion:

2 Years part-time

Available

Offered online

Program Description

Join our M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology program online and grow as a clinician and collaborator in mental health care. Designed to fit your pursuit of prescriptive authority, this two-year program offers practical insights and skills.

Why Choose Our Online Psychopharmacology Master’s Program?
– Expert Training: Learn psychopharmacology and relevant medical conditions through applied, case-based learning.
– Two Tailored Tracks: Choose between a 31 credit-hour Coursework Only Track or the 67 credit-hour Illinois Prescriptive Authority Preparation Track.
– APA Designation: Recognized by the American Psychological Association (APA) for quality in Postdoctoral Education and Training.

Join Us to empower your practice online, seamlessly integrating medical approaches into your client care.

Career Pathways

Clinical psychopharmacology provides psychologists with a proficiency in clinical or health service psychology.
In addition to the settings in which clinical psychologists work, prescribing psychologists work in a variety of clinical settings, including but not limited to:

  • Community mental health centers
  • Correctional facilities
  • Hospitals
  • Medical centers
  • Private practices
  • Active duty military
  • University clinics
  • Pharmaceutical companies

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testimonial

Gerardo Rodriguez-Menendez, PhD, MSCP, ABPP

Clinical Psychopharmacology Department Chair
This program is really an interface between the natural sciences and the social sciences, so in that sense, it really compliments the ability of psychologists with this extra knowledge of the natural sciences to engage in furthering their patient treatments.”
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Our Approach

The Chicago School Approach is an immersive, applied learning model focused on developing professionals who can address present challenges and anticipate future needs. It combines four core elements of The Chicago School experience—Education, Innovation, Community, and Impact—to give students a practical and solutions-oriented education.

Education

Preparing tomorrow’s integrated health professionals.

Highly regarded by academic leaders, 20 programs at The Chicago School have earned programmatic accreditation.

Innovation

Embracing next-gen learning and practice.

Several programs offer Immersive Residencies, for skill-building and professional guidance.

Community

Creating connection, inclusion, and belonging.

52% of students identify as first-gen, prompting us to build the First Generation Student Success Program.

Impact

Supporting individuals, organizations, and communities.

500+ community partners offer internships, practicums and community service opportunities.

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