咨询心理学的博士学位获得了美国心理学会（认证委员会）的认可，地址为750 First Street NE，华盛顿特区20002，电话：（202）336-5979，传真：（202）336-5978。它本质上是心理的，基于训练的科学家-从业者模型。科学家-从业者模型是一种综合的培训方法，承认理论，研究和实践之间的相互依赖性。<br> <br> BYU的心理咨询课程强调心理咨询师的教育，发展和预防功能。学生主要准备在咨询中心以及大学环境中的学术部门担任心理咨询师。学生还准备进行补救干预。毕业生通常在大学或大学咨
The PhD in counseling psychology is accredited by the American Psychological Association (Committee on Accreditation), 750 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002, phone: (202) 336-5979, fax: (202) 336-5978. It is psychological in nature and is based on the scientist-practitioner model of training. The scientist-practitioner model is an integrated approach to training that acknowledges the interdependence of theory, research, and practice.<br><br>The counseling psychology program at BYU emphasizes the educational, developmental, and preventive functions of counseling psychologists. Students are primarily prepared to work as counseling psychologists in counseling centers and in academic departments in university and college settings. Students are also prepared to make remedial interventions. Graduates typically accept positions as counselors or psychologists in college or university counseling centers or as scholars/faculty members in counseling psychology or counselor education programs. Others serve in agencies or private practice as licensed psychologists.