Approved online psychology programs

Approved by American Psychological Association program on training of the prospective students can be founded in the most known institutes of higher education of America. Such educational institutions as Capella University, Walden University, Kaplan University, Liberty University, University Of The Rockies, Northcentral University give online courses on training of psychologists. Moreover, online training programs on psychology will always contain in the plan one of periods of trainings, when the student will have to pass on-site training. The rules forbid to confirm online programs which don’t contain full course of on-site training.

The most common programs are the programs on clinical psychology as this kind of psychology is the most popular.

Nowadays in West Europe clinical psychology is a leading psychological discipline that reflects both in scientific activity in universities, and in practice of psychologists and psychotherapists. That’s why it’s so important that students, scientists and experts can get knowledge in ordered and structured form. Exactly this aim was set before themselves the authors of this book. In contrast to the majority of German and American textbooks on clinical psychology, in our book etiology, diagnostics, and also preventive measures, psychotherapy and rehabilitation of mental disorders are considered not only for the purposes of specific diagnosis on ICD-10 and DSM-IV. This special part is followed after a common part. Therefore people, studying clinical psychology, get general idea about current status of etiological and epidemiological researches.

Clinical psychology involve diagnostic of mental health, assessment and diagnostic of psychological correction and psychotherapy, organization and carrying of scientific researches with further development of methodology. Among psychotherapeutic methods can be called consultation, private psychotherapy, family psychotherapy, family consultation and different forms of support for the people, having problems with adaptation.
Clinical psychology deals with general psychological problems and also with definition of the relation of social and biological, definition of the norm and pathology, definition of conscious and unconscious in a person, besides, clinical psychology solves the problems of mental evolution and decay.

Psychotherapy (in the view of psychology) – is a basic procedure of psychic correction. Psychotherapy is carried out by a specialist in the field of clinical psychology, who has a certain experience in this area. Psychotherapy in clinical psychology – is a set of techniques and methodologies, applying by a psychotherapist with the purpose of changing of psychoemotional state of a man and his communicative behavior, and also for improvement his ability to adapt in society and his psychological and physical state of health as a whole.
Psychotherapy in clinical psychology can be conducted both individually and in group sessions.

Clinical psychology involves several directions and types of psychotherapeutic influence: cognitive psychotherapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, humanistic psychotherapy, Gestalt psychotherapy, and others. In the last few years in clinical psychology can be observed the separation of transpersonal types of psychotherapy, and also is gradually recognizing as effective among other therapies of clinical psychology NLP-psychotherapy.