The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology is a private, not-for-profit institute of higher learning with campuses in Chicago, Southern California and online.

The Chicago School is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and the council for Higher Education Accreditation. It is also an institutional member of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology.

As such, our Programs include a synchronous "virtual residency" component -- a one or two-hour session (each term) in which all students are expected to be online simultaneously.

We provide Chicago School students with the resources and learning they need to enter and thrive in their chosen areas of practice and communities. To become a successful professional and leader, real-world experience is necessary in addition to academic preparation and field placement training.

The Chicago School's online master's degree programs in psychology are taught by faculty who are renowned experts in their fields, and deliver the same rigorous, world-class education that is the hallmark of a Chicago School education. Through the curriculum, students are able to integrate theoretical learning, with the practice of making a positive difference, and apply that learning to the workplace. All programs are designed to accommodate the full-time commitments of students with career demands and other obligations. Students are able to specialize in the area of psychology that interests them.

Master Degree Options:

Master's in Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Organizational Psychology is one of the most innovative areas for the application of professional psychology.

Through this program, students learn skills to help individuals perform more effectively, solve problems, and grow professionally in today's complex and multicultural organizations. Our M.A. in Organizational Psychology program is designed specifically for professionals who work in fields such as human resources, training and development, consulting, professional administration and marketing.

Leadership for Healthcare

Leadership for Healthcare is designed for experienced healthcare professionals. Current professionals will build the necessary skills to become successful in a leadership role in the healthcare field and to make business decisions that positively affect the quality of patient care. This program teaches participants to deal with the legal framework of the healthcare industry, its systems of care, and the implications of social, cultural, and behavioral aspects of health-related issues. This degree can be earned is as little as 20 months, working approximately 10 hours per week.

Accreditation

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. It is also an active member of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology, which has recognized The Chicago School for its distinguished service and outstanding contribution to cultural diversity and advocacy.

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