Psychology and Counseling
Department of Psychology and Counseling
Mashburn Hall
Our department offers a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Master's degrees in School Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and Community Counseling, and Doctoral degrees in School Psychology and Counseling Psychology.The philosophy of our department is embodied in the concept that psychology and counseling are disciplines that contribute to the understanding of human behavior and experience. The graduate programs in the department have as their collective mission the training of mental health professionals in prevention, diagnosis, assessment, and intervention at the levels of the individual and the community. The department functions as a purveyor and disseminator of scientific knowledge. It espouses no single theory or philosophical position. Rather, its strength lies in its ability to remain committed to question and discovery. A graduate of the department is expected to be a competent, ethical professional who is committed to a scientific orientation in the area of human relations.
