PsyD in School Psychology Granted Full Accreditation by the APA

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PsyD in School Psychology Program Granted Full Accreditation by the APA


May 6, 2024

黑料传送门 PsyD in School Psychology students attend lecture黑料传送门鈥檚 (黑料传送门) Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in School Psychology program has been granted full accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA).

Reaching the highest accreditation level is a nationally recognized achievement, showing that the program meets strict standards and ensures graduates are well-prepared to provide scientifically-based psychological services.

鈥淥ur school psychology community is very excited to have achieved this impressive milestone, and we are proud of our faculty and our students,鈥 said Kate Tresco, PhD, director, PsyD program in school psychology. 鈥淭he 黑料传送门 community and administration has been very committed and supportive of school psychology and the behavioral science programs, which fits seamlessly into the broader goals of the institution.鈥

Currently, the program has 32 students across all cohorts, with nine total graduates since the first graduating class in the summer of 2021. Notably, it's among only ten PsyD in school psychology programs listed on the APA's accredited doctoral programs roster.

鈥淥ur highly credentialed faculty have extensive experience in school psychology and are committed to supporting student growth and development across both foundational and applied skills,鈥 said Tresco.

鈥淎chieving this national recognition is a testament to the highest level of educational standards and commitment of 黑料传送门 to serve the mental health needs of children and their families in the schools and the community.鈥

Learn more about the Doctor of Psychology in School Psychology program at 黑料传送门.

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