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As a degree that blends online learning with on-campus residencies, William James offers this online PsyD in Leadership Psychology.  Throughout your coursework and three on-campus residencies each year, you’ll learn how individuals become leaders.  You’ll study successful leadership roles in society.  You’ll also learn how leaders and followers act within organizations and how to influence teams as a strong leader, yourself.  You’ll complete an extensive internship and practicum within this online psychology doctorate.  Coursework usually integrates:

• The Neurobiology of Leadership
• Adaptive Leadership and Resistance to Change
• Team and Group Development for Leaders

In an effort to fulfill the rising need for intervention professionals, William James offers this online MA in Applied Behavior Analysis. Students will study the aspects of program development, implementation and evaluation. Knowledge acquired in this program can be used in educational, industrial/organizational psychology, sports psychology, mental health counseling, and a myriad of other career environments. Curriculum, integrating the following courses, is entirely online, allowing total flexibility in your study schedule:

• Autism and Developmental Disabilities
• Behavioral Assessment
• Radical Behaviorism for Practitioners

This online MA in CMHC (Clinical Mental Health Counseling) offered by William James is intended to fulfill the growing demand for mental health professionals. In this program, you’ll learn how to develop, implement and assess individual, family, and group psychotherapy programs and systems.  While most coursework is asynchronous in this online CMHC graduate degree, there are video-conferences at the beginning of each course and two on-campus residency requirements.  Samples of coursework include:

• Clinical Skills and Practicum I
• Research and Program Evaluation
• Consultation, Collaboration, and Community Partnerships

In this accelerated graduate program, you can earn your online MA in Organizational Psychology in less than one year.  William James offers this program which is tailored to working professionals, so you can advance your career and earning potential with this degree, while juggling your other obligations.  This curriculum focuses on how adults learn and the best practices to implement change within organizations, from perspectives of contemporary workplace performance and optimization. Note that this degree is taught using a cohort-based learning structure and involves on-campus weekends, following each completed course. Samples of classes include:

• Performance Development and Management Psychology and Training
• Designing Organizations, Groups and Teams
• Leadership and the Use of Self

This MA in Psychology, offered by William James, is offered entirely through the convenience of distance learning. You can use the knowledge that you acquire in this advanced program to help others live fuller lives. You’ll also learn how to better your own life along the way. The scientific and theoretical principles underlying psychology that you’ll learn here can be applied to nearly any industry, but you might want to think about using it in your own community to make a difference. This program is designed for students of all undergraduate disciplines and includes classes such as:

• Psychopathology
• Social Basis of Behavior
• Trauma:  Theory and Treatment