The clinical psychology PhD program at Loyola University Chicago adheres to the scientist-practitioner model of clinical training and is designed to develop skilled, creative professionals prepared to succeed in a variety of settings (e.g., clinical, research, academic). The program strives to provide a balance of training and experience in research, clinical work, and teaching. The mission of the program is to provide students with a strong foundation in general psychology along with training focused on the integration of research and practice of clinical psychology. Students are exposed to a range of clinical training and research, with an orientation toward social justice applications of both research and practice. Located in Chicago, Illinois, students have access to a variety of community-based research and clinical externship opportunities. Formal specialization is available in the area of clinical child psychology and/or neuropsychology. Specifically, the program seeks to enable its students to develop the following proficiencies:<br>Learning Outcomes<br>Knowledge of the substantive content in the field of clinical psychology<br>Knowledge of theories and methodological approaches in psychology<br>Design and implementation of psychological research<br>Specialized knowledge of clinical assessment, treatment, and psychopathology, including integration of research and practice<br>Effective communication of psychological information across contexts<br>Knowledge of and adherence to the ethical standards of the profession<br>Awareness and integration of intersectional dimensions of diversity and individual differences in the application of psychological principles and approaches