Clinical Psychology Program

The clinical psychology program at Pacifica Graduate Institute prepares students for psychology careers in hospitals, private practice, or academic settings. The program focuses on analysis, diagnosis, and clinical treatment of psychological disorders and behavioral pathologies. Program courses include: clinical assessment and diagnosis, personality appraisal, psychopathology, clinical psychopharmacology, behavior modification, therapeutic intervention skills, patient interviewing, personalized and group therapy, child and adolescent therapy, cognitive and behavioral therapy, supervised clinical practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer clinical psychology program.

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Pacifica Graduate Institute

Also known as Holy Names College

3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA

Pacifica Graduate Institute is a private graduate level institution located in Carpinteria, California. The enrollment at this school is about 670 students annually. This school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities, and awards graduate level degrees in a variety of programs.

Yearly tuition for graduate students is estimated to be approximately $25,000. On-campus housing may be offered for students and costs around $4,600 each year. Please check with the housing office for more information.

Students can choose from several areas of study, including:

• Counseling Psychology
• Humanistic Studies
• Clinical Psychology
• Psychology

Students should visit the school's website to view additional information regarding enrollment and financial aid.

Students Enrolled in the Clinical Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Holy Names College offers a doctorate degree program in clinical psychology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Clinical Psychologists

Description

Diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulate and administer programs of treatment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, clinical psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Oakland-Hayward-Berkeley, CA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.04
  • Average Annual Salary: $91600
• San Francisco-Redwood City-South San Francisco, CA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $37.83
  • Average Annual Salary: $78680

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).