Capella University’s Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Counseling Specialization Receives American Psychological Association Accreditation
25 Septembre 2024 - 1:01PM
Business Wire
The specialization is among the first master’s
programs to earn the accreditation
Capella University, an online higher education institution
serving working adults, was granted full accreditation status of
its Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Clinical
Counseling specialization by the American Psychological Association
(APA)’s Commission on Accreditation (CoA), the specialization is
among the first master’s programs to earn the accreditation.
This decision is based on the CoA’s professional judgment that
the program adheres to the Standards of Accreditation for Master’s
Programs in Health Service Psychology. The CoA also determined that
Capella’s program provides clinical psychology training using a
curriculum that aligns with health service psychology and the APA's
profession-wide competencies.
Capella University’s MS in Clinical Psychology, Clinical
Counseling specialization program includes both online courses and
in-person residencies and is designed to help strengthen students'
skills through a competency-based, scientific study of mental and
behavioral health.
“As an institution that serves students nationwide, we work hard
to ensure that our courses are developed around nationally
recognized standards,” said Constance St. Germain, President of
Capella University. “We’re honored to receive accreditation from
the APA, providing assurance that we meet the standards for quality
of faculty, curriculum and learner services.”
Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning
Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation
agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program-specific accreditations, like the APA accreditation,
reflect Capella’s commitment to providing the highest level of
quality in education and training for students.
To learn more about Capella’s MS in Clinical Psychology,
Clinical Counseling specialization program, visit:
https://www.capella.edu/online-psychology-degrees/ms-clinical-psychology-program/masters-clinical-psychology-counseling/
About Capella University:
Capella University (www.capella.edu) is accredited by the Higher
Learning Commission. Founded in 1993, the University is dedicated
to providing flexible, professionally aligned online degree
programs designed to help working adults advance in their careers.
Known for its commitment to learner success, academic quality and
innovations in online education, Capella pioneered competency-based
direct assessment programs, allowing students to learn at their own
pace. For more information, call 1.888.CAPELLA (888.227.3552).
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