Ph.D - Doctor of Philosophy in School and Clinical Child Psychology

The specific mission of the School and Clinical Child Psychology (SCCP) program is to provide students with theoretical, research, and professional training in preparation for leadership in psychological practice with children, adolescents, and families in school, mental health, private practice, and research settings. Leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, the program is designed to provide professional training in psychological assessment, therapy, and other psychosocial and instructional interventions, professional consultation, and prevention.Pursue professional training in psychological assessment, therapy and other psychosocial and instructional interventions, professional consultation and prevention. The PhD in School and Clinical Child Psychology (SCCP) program continues the training provided in the MA program. Find a career working with children, adolescents and families in school, mental health, private practice and research settings. The PhD is intended to meet the academic requirements of the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) for registration as a Psychologist. As well as course work this program includes OISE Psychology Clinic placements; a 500-hour field-based external practicum; 1600 hour internship; thesis; and clinical training under supervision of licensed psychologists.