Students at The Chicago School’s Washington, D.C., location pursue a wide range of degrees in psychology or behavioral sciences available at the master’s, doctoral, and certificate level.
The Chicago School’s campus in Northwest Washington, D.C., is at the center of U.S. political and governmental affairs, contributing to significant networking and fieldwork opportunities with health care and social service organizations as well as assistance-based government agencies.
The Chicago School’s Washington, D.C., Campus provides students easy access to all the historical and cultural riches that our capital city has to offer. Students find themselves close to national monuments and museums, eclectic dining and shopping, and a plethora of organizations and agencies that can provide unparalleled real-world experiences for the psychology professional in training.
Few cities or metropolitan areas are better matches for our long-held commitment to diversity and our steadfast determination to work within multicultural communities.
Washington D.C. campus gains APA accreditation
The Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (APA) has awarded accreditation to The Chicago School’s Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology program at our Washington, D.C., Campus. Noting their appreciation in The Chicago School’s commitment “to develop and maintain the best possible quality of graduate education and training in psychology,” the APA has determined that The Chicago School’s Psy.D. program aligns with its strict standards and fosters excellence in postsecondary education. The APA further noted that “the program demonstrates respect for and understanding of individual and cultural diversity via its actions and policies.
The Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology at Washington, D.C., is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). Questions related to the program’s accredited status should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation:
The American Psychological Association
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
750 First Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20002-4242
202.336.5979
Train alongside expert faculty
With more than two decades of experience, Renee Roman, Ph.D., is the department chair for both master’s and doctoral-level students in the Business Psychology Department at The Chicago School’s Washington, D.C., Campus. She is an expert in the field of industrial-organizational psychology and owns an executive coaching practice that specializes in leadership transitions. Dr. Roman has served at the senior executive level in the U.S. government in various capacities, including as a military officer with the U.S. Navy. She also served as the chief of staff for the Defense Logistics Agency and as deputy associate director of human resources in the Office of Personnel Management.
The Chicago School’s Washington, D.C., Campus allows students to learn from distinguished faculty members whose teaching credentials reach far beyond research and theory. As active practitioners in their respective fields, our faculty bring a wealth of insight to their classrooms including global perspectives and a dynamic curriculum rooted in firsthand experience. Closely engaged in the community around them, faculty will immerse students in unique leadership training to develop skills through hands-on experience.
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Build an education by serving a global community
Located in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse city, our Washington, D.C., Campus also provides students extensive experience while serving underrepresented communities. By coordinating efforts with community organizations and nonprofits, fieldwork and practicum opportunities build a multicultural understanding of the challenges faced by a variety of fields.
Access everything D.C. has to offer
Washington, D.C., boasts one of the most well-developed mass transit systems in the U.S. The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO) includes both rail and bus services, providing access to locations within D.C., Virginia, and Maryland.
Our campus in Northwest Washington, D.C., is at the center of U.S. political and governmental affairs, contributing to significant networking and fieldwork opportunities. With a significant student population, the D.C. metropolitan area offers an abundance of suitable housing options that are all within close proximity to restaurants, museums, and public transit.
Take Virtual TourThe Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington D.C.
901 15th St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: 202.706.5000
Fax: 202.330.5277
Hours of Operation
Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM