Argosy University - Hawai'i, All Psychology Schools

Argosy University - Hawai'i
The American School of Professional Psychology Graduate Programs
400 ASB Tower
1001 Bishop Street
Honolulu, HI 96813

Argosy University, Hawai'i

Argosy University, Hawai'i is one of 19 Argosy University locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health sciences and psychology and behavioral sciences. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA)(30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602. 1.312.263.0456).

Argosy University, Hawai'i is located on the fourth floor of the ASB Tower at Bishop Square, 1001 Bishop Street, Honolulu, Hawai'i. Adjacent to Tamarind Park, the school offers easy access to neighboring colleges and universities, and is close to a variety of local libraries, shops, restaurants, theaters, art museums and gyms. Honolulu's numerous hospitals, schools, clinics and social service agencies also provide outstanding training facilities for students. Additional classroom space is located on the islands of Hilo and Maui. The Resource Center at Argosy University, Hawai'i contains book and journal collections, study areas, computer stations, IT links and copy machines.

College of Business

In a business climate that's getting more complex and competitive every day, success relies more and more on hard work, commitment and a quality education. By integrating business principles with psychology and behavioral science, Argosy University's College of Business will prepare you not just to manage, but to lead. Here, you'll choose a program that suits your goals. You'll learn from practitioner-instructors who bring current, real-world experience to the classroom and you'll build a network of professional contacts that can help advance your career.

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Organizational Leadership

The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Organizational Leadership program is designed to meet the special requirements of working professionals who wish to develop their knowledge and skills to handle the changing needs of modern organizations. The organizational leadership program focuses on the qualities of transformational leadership, not just managerial attributes. This approach enables the faculty members to dedicate themselves to preparing students to lead complex organizations faced with an abundance of strategic challenges, such as increasing globalization, changing economies, societal shifts and individual-organizational relationships.

College of Education

Come explore the historical, philosophical, psychological and technical aspects of education and institutional administration in a collaborative environment that fosters innovative thinking. Argosy University's College of Education equips students with tools to reach their personal and professional goals in this demanding field.

Focus your studies in the area that matches your interests and aspirations. Gain more than theoretical knowledge from a faculty that shares their depth of current, practical experience through a hands-on approach to learning.

Master of Arts (MA) in School Psychology

The Master of Arts (MA) in School Psychology program is dedicated to producing ethical, responsible and competent school psychologists who are able to function effectively in a number of professional roles. During their graduate training, students develop core competencies in psychological assessment, intervention, consultation/education, as well as cultural and individual diversity. Graduates of the program may be eligible for Department of Education certification and will be prepared to be employed as school psychologists. The program is designed to prepare students to become nationally certified school psychologists in accordance with criteria developed by the National Association of School Psychologists. Currently, the Master of Arts in School Psychology is only offered at Argosy University/Hawai'i, Argosy University/Phoenix and Argosy University/Sarasota.

College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

Argosy University's College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences is where tomorrow's clinical practitioners develop the specific skills they need. Our curriculum encompasses every major theoretical modality guiding clinical assessment and intervention practices.

You'll benefit from the practical training and internships that provide the vital hands-on experience our programs are known for; small class sizes that create a dynamic environment and promote close interaction with your peers; and instruction from faculty who call upon the real-world knowledge they gain as successful working professionals.

Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology

The Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology program is designed for those wishing to pursue a career in clinical psychology. The program introduces students to basic clinical skills that enable them to serve the mental health needs of populations with diverse backgrounds. Students who use the master's degree as a means of entering a professional career receive theoretical background and professional training under the supervision of a highly qualified, practitioner-oriented faculty. The graduates of this program are then able to apply theoretical and clinical knowledge to individuals and groups in need of mental healthcare. The program can also serve as a preliminary step to the doctorate degree. In certain states, students holding an MA in Clinical Psychology are eligible to sit for licensure.

Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy

Argosy University's Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy program provides graduate-level training in the core curricular areas, including supervised clinical practice, required for licensure as a marriage and family therapist in the state in which the program is located. Licensing requirements differ from state to state, so students should verify the current licensing requirements of the state in which they plan to become licensed. Currently, the MA in Marriage & Family Therapy program is offered at Argosy University/Hawai'i, Argosy University/Sarasota, Argosy University/Tampa and Argosy University/Twin Cities. Argosy University/Twin Cities offers students an optional concentration in forensic counseling within the program.

Master of Science (MS) in Psychopharmacology

The Master of Science (MS) in Psychopharmacology incorporates course work and clinical practice to comprehensively train postdoctoral psychologists to prescribe medications independently, appropriately, effectively and safely. Upon successful completion of the program, students will have the education and experience to prescribe psychopharmacological medications consistent with state and federal laws, and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care providers in order to coordinate care. This program is intended to prepare students for the Psychopharmacology Exam for Psychologists (PEP).

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Counseling Psychology

The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Counseling Psychology program prepares counselors from a variety of settings with the skills and credentials necessary to pursue leadership, supervision, training and teaching positions in the profession. Students with a background in mental health, social work, school counseling, pastoral counseling and psychiatric nursing join together to earn the terminal degree in their field, and develop new interests and levels of competency and direction for their practice through an applied, research-practitioner approach to the role of professional counselor.

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology

The Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology program educates and trains students in the major aspects of clinical practice. To ensure that students are prepared adequately, the curriculum integrates theory, training, research and practice, preparing students to work with a wide range of populations in need of psychological services and in a broad range of roles. Students who complete the clinical psychology program earn a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree. The PsyD degree combines relevant research, applied theory and field experience to prepare the graduate to apply psychological knowledge in a variety of settings and roles. The program accepts students who have a minimum of a bachelor's degree. Although prior degrees need not be in psychology, some psychology courses are required (as prerequisites for admission) and some experience in psychological services is desirable.

Other Locations

Looking to attend campus a little closer to home? Argosy University operates 19 locations in the following cities and offers a variety of degree programs online:

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