Counselling Psychology DPsych

Gain integrated clinical training and extensive professional development through GCU’s DPsych Counselling Psychology – the only programme of its kind in Scotland. Counselling psychology is a rapidly growing area of applied psychology, and a wide range of diverse settings are in need of highly skilled HCPC Registered Counselling Psychologists.<br/><br/>In this doctorate programme, you’ll expand your ability to work with complex client groups and contribute impactful research to the field of psychological health.<br/><br/>We draw on our relationships with active practitioners to give you a world-class and highly relevant education, with clinical training in both humanistic (person-centred) and cognitive-behavioural approaches. We take a holistic and comprehensive approach to instruction, and you’ll develop your skills in applied psychological theory and research as well as complete work in ongoing clinical placements.<br/><br/>Here, you’ll be a part of a thriving, open and diverse community with a shared investment in social responsibility and a commitment to the common good.