The following program handbooks and manuals are available for download:
- Psy.D. Student Handbook
- Psy.D. Clinical Training Handbook
- Clinical Dissertation Manual (Psy.D.)
Courses, clinical training and milestones by year
| FALL requirements |
SPRING requirements |
SUMMER requirements |
Year 1 |
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| 714. Professional Development & Ethics I | 701. Foundations of Integration | 721. History & Systems of Psych |
| 743. Assessment I | 716. Basic Clinical Interviewing Skills | 745. Assessment III |
| 753. Psychopathology | 737. Psychoanalytic Psychology | 773. Lifespan Development |
| 736. Cognitive Behavioral Psych | 744. Assessment II | BITH 565. Christian Theology |
| 761. Research Lab I | 762. Research Lab II | |
| 731. Spirituality I | ||
Year 2 |
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| 795/796. Practicum/Practicum Seminar | 795/796. Practicum/Practicum Seminar | 774. Advanced Social Psych |
| 717. Class, Gender, Race, Religion and Sexual Identity | 754. Biological Bases of Behavior | 755. Cognition & Emotion |
| 738. Family Theory & Therapy | 747. Clinical Research & Stats II | 991. Comprehensive Exam |
| 746. Clinical Research & Stats I | 764. Research Lab III | |
| 763. Research Lab III | BITH 561. Theological Anthropology | |
| 732. Spirituality II | ||
Year 3 |
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| 795/796. Practicum/Practicum Seminar | 795/796. Practicum/Practicum Seminar | 898. Clinical Dissertation |
| 739. Community Psychology | Elective | |
| 898. Clinical Dissertation | 898. Clinical Dissertation | |
| Elective | ||
| 733. Spirituality III | 993. Clinical Dissertation Proposal Defense | |
Year 4 |
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| 881/882. Advanced Practicum/Seminar I | 883/884. Advanced Practicum/Seminar II | PSYC 999. Dissertation Continuation - PT (every semester and summer until defended dissertation manuscript is received by Wheaton College Library) |
| 898. Clinical Dissertation | 898. Clinical Dissertation | |
| Elective | Elective | |
| BITH 566. Foundations of Biblical Interpretation OR BITH 576. History of Christianity to 1900 | 782. Clinical Supervision & Consultation | |
| 734. Spirituality IV | BITH 622. Theological & Religious Issues in Psychotherapy | |
| 992. Professional Qualifying Exam | ||
| Apply for pre-doc internship | ||
Year 5 |
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896. Pre-doc Internship |
896. Pre-doc Internship | 896. Pre-doc Internship |
| PSYC 999. Dissertation Continuation - PT | PSYC 999. Dissertation Continuation - PT | PSYC 999. Dissertation Continuation - PT |
| Defend Dissertation | ||
| Areas in blue represent program milestones | ||