Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Established in 2015, the UMass Lowell Ph.D. program in Psychology is designed to train students and current practitioners who seek advanced education in the application of psychological theories and ...

Clinical psychologists help treat mental illness. With the rise in mental health awareness, clinical psychology has become an attractive career path for those who care about mental health issues.

We only admit students one time per year. Our graduate students begin their programs of study in the fall semester. Although our graduate programs technically consist of separate master's and doctoral ...

In my last post, I proposed three changes to the way doctoral training in clinical psychology is delivered in the United States: 1) Award the doctorate at the end of the 4th year of training, with the ...

The Cognitive Psychology PhD program offers an exceptional, research-intensive training environment for students interested in understanding how the mind works. The program faculty are nationally and ...

The Psychology and Law concentration trains students to take basic social, developmental, and cognitive principles and apply them to issues in the legal system. Students in this program typically have ...

In my last two blog posts, I outlined some suggested changes for the training of clinical psychologists in the United States. These changes included consolidating the over 400 programs granting ...