Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:doctoral_degree
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PsyD
gptkbp:alternativeTo PhD in Psychology
gptkbp:awardedBy universities
gptkbp:careerPath gptkb:psychologist
health psychologist
academic positions (limited)
counseling psychologist
forensic psychologist
school psychologist
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:contrastsWith Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deemphasizes research
gptkbp:duration 4-7 years
gptkbp:educationLevel gptkb:doctoral_degree
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:psychotherapy
examination
clinical skills
gptkbp:enables licensure as psychologist
gptkbp:field psychology
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1970
gptkbp:focus clinical practice
professional practice
applied psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
gptkbp:includes clinical internship
dissertation or clinical project
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction English
gptkbp:prerequisite bachelor's degree
master's degree (sometimes)
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_(APA)
state licensing boards
gptkbp:relatedTo Doctor of Education (EdD) in Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doctor_of_Education_(EdD)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6