Points of Pride
- Established to serve society, PGSP is a diverse learning community dedicated to the search for knowledge and its dissemination
PGSP brings together a community of highly talented faculty and graduate students working side-by-side to bring scientific rigor and theoretical knowledge to the analysis and practice of clinical psychology- Kurt and Barbara Gronowski Clinic, which is the foundation of students’ training in psychological assessment, psychotherapy, and consultation
- PhD program is designed to train psychologists whose work is firmly grounded in theory and informed by current research, who can function effectively as independent practitioners, and who can critically evaluate and perform research that will contribute to the academic discipline of scientific psychology
PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium is a joint program between PGSP and Stanford University’s School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences with an emphasis on biopsychosocial understanding of psychological disorders - Joint JD/PhD in Psychology and Law is a collaboration between PGSP and Golden Gate University School of Law (GGUSL), leading to a PhD degree in Clinical Psychology from PGSP and a Juris Doctorate degree from GGUSL
- Joint MBA/PhD program leads to a PhD in Clinical Psychology from PGSP and an MBA from the University of San Francisco (USF)
- Distance learning master’s degree program uses a combination of web-based information, audio lectures, CDs, and discussion groups and the same courses taught by the same faculty as the resident program, ensuring high quality of instruction -- opportunity to enter the resident PhD Program in clinical psychology as second-year students
The California EPPP licensing board scores reveal that PGSP, in comparison to 21 other institutions of higher education -- scored the second highest with a combined pass rate of 85.71% as contrasted with 59.49% for the group as a whole (Used widely by psychology licensing boards, the EPPP is intended as a generic test of knowledge deemed essential for practicing psychologists)- The PGSP-DeAnza College Consortium, a baccalaureate completion program in psychology designed to prepare undergraduates for today’s multicultural world
- In the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, PGSP offers entree to world-class training, research and practice-oriented opportunities, including alliances with Stanford, Golden Gate University, University of San Francisco, and the Palo Alto Veterans Hospital (VA)
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PGSP- AIGLÉ program is taught by faculty from PGSP and Aiglé Foundation (Buenos Aires) together with seasoned guest professors
- 21 core faculty members – 15 teach in the PhD program, two are dedicated to the Bachelor’s program, and four are in the PsyD program
- PhD Entering Class Profile - 61% in‐state, 36% out‐of‐state, 3% international
