Education

The “Albert Ellis” Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Laboratory is the main setting of our educational activities. 

I. The Bologna Structure – Cycle of University Studies

Undergraduate Level
The members of the Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Department are in charge of clinical courses and/or courses related to the field, within the specialization of Psychology (i.e., major in psychology). Other disciplines of the specialization are managed by the other Psychology Departments within the Faculty.

Masters Level
The Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy runs a Master Program in Clinical psychology, psychological counseling, and psychotherapy, accredited by the ARACIS (our national agency for academic programs). This graduation of this program ensures access to the following professional levels: (1) practicing psychologist in clinical psychology; (2) practicing psychologist in cognitive-behavioral psychological counseling; (3) principal psychologist in cognitive-behavioral psychotherapies. It has two versions: “Clinical“-regular classes, and “Techniques“-modules. Recently (2009), the Department has developed a new Master Program, accredited by ARACIS, in Genetic Counseling, the first program in this field in Romania.

Doctoral Level
The Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy is involved in the Evidence-based psychological assessment and interventions Doctoral School (in construction).

II. The post-Bologna Structure – Postdoctoral and Postgraduate Level Studies

Postdoctoral Level
The Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy runs a postdoctoral program combining teaching and advanced research activities:
 Evidence based assessment and psychotherapy (see at www.psychotherapy.ro)

Postgraduate Level
The Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy offers, at this moment, the following postgraduate courses:
 Animal Assisted Psychotherapy

 For other new courses please check at www.psychotherapy.ro