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and Learning
to Know Others
Your journey toward becoming a licensed clinical psychologist begins here.
The Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology provides a supportive education and clear path to your PsyD, building the clinical experience and confidence needed to practice and thrive in your field.
The Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology is a small, independent, not-for-profit graduate school
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Core faculty members are not just educators; they are mentors who offer invaluable guidance, particularly in psychotherapy, assessment cases, and the daunting dissertation process.
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FAQs
Answers to common questions about our program
Yes. Individual visits can be arranged by calling our office at 414-464-9777. Our Academic Dean will gladly meet with you and answer any questions you may have about our program. The Dean also maintains a list of student representatives who have volunteered to meet with prospective students.
The deadline for admissions is January 17th for fall admission of that same year. Late applications will be considered on a space available basis.
The doctoral program at WSPP is a five-year full-time course of studies beyond the Bachelor’s degree. The first four years involve academic and practicum coursework while the fifth year is taken up by a full-time clinical internship and dissertation. Students entering WSPP must complete all requirements of the Psy.D. program including coursework, practicum, exams, internship, and dissertation within ten (10) years of the date of matriculation as a degree-status student.
No. Students must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited school or university but the degree is not required to be in Psychology. If the Bachelor’s Degree is not in Psychology, our Admissions Committee has set specific course requirements as prerequisite to our program.
Students must have taken coursework in the following areas:
Introduction to Psychology
Statistics
Research Methods and Design
Developmental Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Students lacking any of these courses will be asked to complete them at an undergraduate institution before entering the doctoral program.
WSPP offers several scholarships and assistantships. In addition, WSPP participates in the Federal student loan program. Information about the financial aid options available to students can be found here: Financial Aid
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