Clinical Psychology Program (PsyD)
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
History
The Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program is one of 14 academic degree programs of California Institute of Integral Studies, a private, nonsectarian, nonprofit institution of higher learning, founded in 1968 and regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges in 1981.
The program admitted its first class in 1991, first awarded the PsyD degree in 2000, and gained accreditation from the American Psychological Association in 2003.*
PsyD Program Mission
The PsyD program has as its mission broad and general training in clinical psychology that prepares students for the profession.
The curriculum and environment of the PsyD program are infused with the Seven Ideals of CIIS. Of particular importance in the PsyD curriculum are the ideals of diversity, spirituality, and many ways of learning and teaching.
*Accredited, on probation. Learn more about accreditation.
