American School of Professional Psychology

The American School of Professional Psychology continues the traditions of a group of clinical psychologists and professors who, in 1975, formed the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. Since that time, Argosy has offered a learning environment in which students prepare for contemporary and emerging roles in the practice of professional psychology.

Bringing real-world practice into the classroom is one of the main strengths of our faculty. Our dedicated faculty members teach from a breadth of philosophical approaches. Students have the opportunity to train with faculty reflecting their own research and training interests.

We offer a range bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs, and a wide variety of concentrations at 19 locations across the nation. Our areas of study include:

• Psychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Counseling Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy
• Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy
• School Psychology
• Sport-Exercise Psychology
• Psychopharmacology

Outcomes

Whether you are seeking to start your career, enhance your current career, or move into a position as a leader, supervisor, or educator, the American School of Professional Psychology programs help you prepare for success.

Graduates of our programs are equipped with the necessary applied theory and practical experience to work within a variety of professional settings and roles.

• Psychology (clinical psychologist, forensic psychologist, sports psychologist, health psychologist, psychotherapist)
• Counseling (marriage and family counselor, case management, substance abuse counselor, staff therapist)
• Criminal Justice (legal and organizational consultants, program analysts, law enforcement/corrections)
• Education (school psychologists, school counselors, administration)

Other career areas include government, health care, human resources, marketing and advertising, research, and organizational planning.

PsyD in Clinical Psychology: A Highlight of Our Degree Programs

The Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree in Clinical Psychology program prepares students to deliver basic diagnostic and therapeutic services to diverse populations including individuals, groups, and families. By integrating theory, training, research, and practice, students develop and apply the clinical skills of observation, assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

The PsyD in Clinical Psychology programs at the following campuses have been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (APA) (750 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002-4242, 202.336.5510).

• Argosy University, Atlanta
• Argosy University, Chicago
• Argosy University, Hawaii
• Argosy University, Orange County
• Argosy University, Phoenix
• Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area
• Argosy University, Schaumburg
• Argosy University, Tampa
• Argosy University, Twin Cities
• Argosy University, Washington

Learn more about the programs offered through the American School of Professional Psychology. Simply complete and submit a Request for Information form.