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Seton Hall University's College of Human Development, Culture, and Media offers a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology designed to train future psychologists within the scientist-practitioner framework. This APA-accredited program (Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation, 750 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002-4242, Phone: 202-336-5979, accredited since October 22, 1999) equips graduates to become skilled professionals who integrate research with clinical practice.
This rigorous 94-credit, full-time doctoral program follows a structured curriculum covering theoretical foundations, multicultural awareness, research methods, and clinical skills. From their first year, students engage in faculty-led research projects, progressing to conduct independent studies alongside their dissertation work. The program emphasizes continuous research involvement, beginning with research assistantships and culminating in original scholarly contributions.