Psychologist
Job Summary
Psychologists assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using therapy and psychological evaluation techniques.
Required Education / Training Summary
People starting in this career usually have:
Doctoral or professional degree
No work experience
Internship/residency
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| Occupation | Program Name | Institution | Certificate Earned | Per Student Program Cost | Program Length | Time of Day | Instructional Hours / Credits | Clinical Placement/Field Experience/Practicum? | Modality | Location | Eligibility Reqs/Pre-Reqs | Notes/Description | Website | Contact Info |
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| Psychologist | Ph.D Psychology | Brown University | $132,720.00 | 4 years | Days/ Evenings | - | Y | In-person | Providence, RI | - | Designed to prepare students for careers as scientists and teachers who will make contributions to society in academic and applied settings. | https://graduateprograms.brown.edu/graduate-program/psychology-phd | CLPS@brown.edu | |
| Psychologist | Ph.D. Clinical Psychology | University of Rhode Island | $70,470.00 | 5 years | Days/ Evenings | 90 credits | Y | in-person/ online | Kingston, RI | - | Designed to train students as clinical psychologists and to meet existing state licensure requirements | https://web.uri.edu/psychology/academics/ph-d-program/clinical-psycholo… | efschroeder@uri.edu | |
| Psychologist | PhD Behavioral Science | University of Rhode Island | $14,822 (in-state applicants); $28,616 (out-of-state applicants); $22,234<br>(regional applicants) | 5 years | days/evenings | 90 credits (60 with approved masters degree) | N | In-person | Kingston, RI | BA/BS Psychology | Designed to prepare students for careers as research scientists and teachers who will make contributions to society in academic and applied settings. |
https://web.uri.edu/psychology/academics/ph-d-program/behavioral-scienc… | uripsychology@etal.uri.edu | |
| School Psychologist | Master of Arts (MA) Counseling and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) Educational Leadership and School Psychology <br> | Rhode Island College | 30 credits | MA in Counseling (Educational Psychology concentration) of 30 credit hours and written examination by the Department This is not a terminal degree and does not meet requirements for certification as a school psychologist |
https://www.ric.edu/department-directory/department-counseling-educatio…; | |||||||||
| School Psychologist | Master of Arts (MA) Counseling and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in School Psychology | Rhode Island College | $36,840. Students receive a $10,000 stipend on internshp | 3 years | Courses are in evenings, field placements in schools are day hours | 69 | Y | In person | Providence, RI | The M.A./C.A.G.S. in school psychology allows you to earn an M.A. in counseling and a C.A.G.S. in school psychology within three years. | https://www.ric.edu/department-directory/department-counseling-educatio… | seagle@ric.edu | ||
| School Psychologist | Advanced Counseling/Educational Leadership and School Psychology - CGS | Rhode Island College | Students with a Master’s degree obtain 60 credits required for licensure as a mental health counselor in RI Two semesters of practicum and 2 of internship; 15 credits Additional credits for licensure are available |
https://www.ric.edu/department-directory/department-counseling-educatio… |