Yet another area of confusion, many folks unfamiliar with counseling psychology or clinical psychology doctoral programs don’t understand the difference between a PhD and a PsyD. Let me attempt to clarify…..
Counseling Psychology vs. Clinical Psychology
Many times I've spoken with people in the psychology field or interested in the psychology field who have no idea what "Counseling Psychology" is and often have misperceptions about it, although they've heard of Clinical Psychology. I'd like to break down the differences and similarities in the current field of psychological practice.