Narrative therapy is a collaborative and empowering approach to psychotherapy that focuses on helping individuals reframe their life stories and narratives in a more positive and empowering light.
The PsyD degree is designed to train psychologists to become practitioners who specialize in providing psychological services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Unlike a Ph.D. in Psychology, which emphasizes research and academia, the PsyD places a greater emphasis on clinical training, practical skills development, and supervised clinical experience.
PsyD programs typically include core courses covering foundational topics in psychology such as:
PsyD students gain practical experience through supervised practicum placements and internships, where they provide therapy, assessment, and other psychological services to clients under the supervision of licensed psychologists.