Academic Programs

PhD in Counseling Psychology and Religion

The PhD in Counseling Psychology and Religion is offered through Boston University's Division of Religious and Theological Studies. For more information, please consult the program's web site.

This program has “Designated Status” from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB). The ASSBP web site states:

“This program meets the "Guidelines for Defining 'Doctoral Degree in Psychology" as implemented by the ASPPB/National Register Designation Project. Therefore, a graduate of this designated program who decides to apply for licensing as a psychologist typically will meet the educational requirements for licensing. However, there are additional requirements that must be satisfied prior to being licensed as a psychologist. Please contact the state / provincial / territorial licensing board in the jurisdiction in which you plan to apply for exact information. Additional information including links to jurisdictions is available on the ASPPB's web site: www.asppb.org.” (text as of 2/8/08)

Other Programs

Danielsen Institute-funded faculty also teach pastoral care programs for students in a variety of degree programs at the Boston University School of Theology, including the Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Sacred Theology, Doctor of Ministry, and Doctor of Theology. For more information, please consult the School of Theology web site.