Education & Training

Education & Training Resources

• What is a Health Psychologist?
  Learn about what health psychologists do and the role Division 38 serves for health psychologists.
  
  
• Frequently Asked Questions about Training in Health Psychology
  Interested in graduate training in health psychology? Explore a number of frequently asked questions about deciding how to pursue graduate training in health psychology.
  
  
• Training Competencies for Clinical Health Psychologists
  Click here to access the abstract and citation to a recent paper that outlines proposed competencies and training practices for doctoral-level training in clinical health psychology.
  
  
• Training Competencies in Research for All Health Psychologists
  Click here to access a list of suggested research competencies in health psychology training at the doctoral-level.
  
  
• Training Programs in Clinical Health Psychology
  Explore a listing of graduate-level training programs that offer clinical training in health psychology as (at least) part of the curriculum. Many of the programs listed also provide substantial research training.
  
  
• Training Programs in Health Psychology (Non-Clinical)
  Explore a listing of graduate-level training programs that offer research training in health psychology with no clinical training in the curriculum.
  
  
• Teaching Resources for Health Psychology
  Click here to access resources for teaching health psychology, including sample syllabi and text book listings.
  

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