PhD in Clinical Psychology
We See Your Achievements in Exploring the Human Mind and the Motivations for Human Behavior
Inaugural Cohort Applications Open
- Priority Deadline: December 15, 2026
- Academic Term: Fall 2027-Summer 2028
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At A Glance
Model: Scientist-Practitioner
Target Enrollment: 6 students
Format: In residence, Full-time, year-round
Degree Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in psychology (or closely related field)
Ph.D. Program Faculty
Dr. Andrew Franklin
Dr. Kimberly Gamble
Dr. Olasunkanmi Kehinde
Dr. Trevor Lies
Recruitment & Virtual Information Session
Prospective applicants are invited to attend our upcoming Virtual Information Session. Scan the QR code to register.
Date: November 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Accreditation
The Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology at Norfolk State University is not currently accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). Our curriculum is designed in alignment with APA standards as we actively work toward submitting our application for initial accreditation.
Additional questions and information regarding APA accreditation may be directed to:
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-336-5979
Fax: 202-336-5978
Email: apaaccred@apa.org
Important Note: At this time, our program cannot accommodate international applicants who require visa sponsorship to study in the United States.