Alaska Master’s in Psychology Degree Programs and Resources

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Alaska universities that offer both terminal (master’s in psychology only) and non-terminal (master’s in psychology with doctorate) degree programs are arranged according to affordability within the tables below. Alaska has two universities offering four degree programs in psychology. The degree types are in the following areas of study: counseling psychology, clinical psychology, and clinical-community psychology. The “Alaska Psychology Resources” table at the bottom of the page indexes helpful websites with local psychology information. There are no neighboring states to Alaska that offer postgraduate psychology degree programs.

Alaska Master’s in Psychology Degree Programs (Terminal)

School	Cost	Tags
Alaska Pacific University The APU Master of Science in Counseling Psychology (MSCP) is a wellness and skills-based degree program grounded in a strength-based approach to psychology. Scholarships available. At APU, we emphasize positive psychology, applied learning, and take a wellness and strengths-based approach to counseling and the helping fields.	$	#TD #AK
University of Alaska Anchorage The UAA Master of Science in Clinical Psychology is designed to be responsive to the needs of a variety of Alaska mental health service settings and to meet prerequisites for licensing requirements at the masters level in psychology for the State of Alaska. Graduates can pursue either the licensed psychological associate (LPA) license or the licensed professional counselor (LPC) license.	$$	#TD #AK

Alaska Doctorate in Psychology Degree Programs

School	Cost	Tags
Alaska Pacific University (NWCCU) The APU Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Counseling Psychology prepares culturally competent, doctoral-level psychologists who, through their practice, will help to alleviate suffering and empower individuals, groups, and communities towards health and well-being in a state with diverse populations and geographical challenges.	$	#NTD #AK
University of Alaska Anchorage (APA) The UAA PhD in Clinical-Community Psychology is a scientist-practitioner program in clinical psychology that seeks to educate scholars and clinicians, who have strong commitments to research, evaluation, clinical practice, and community-based action. The program integrates clinical, community, and cultural psychology with a focus on rural, indigenous issues and an applied emphasis on the integration of research and practice.	$$	#NTD #AK

Alaska Psychology Resources

Resource	Tags
Alaska Division of Behavioral Health Committed to improving the quality life of Alaskans through the right service to the right person at the right time.	#AK
Alaska Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners The Board adopts regulations to carry out laws governing the practice of psychology in Alaska. It makes final licensing decisions and takes disciplinary actions against people who violate licensing laws.	#AK
Alaska Mental Health Board Plans and coordinates behavioral health services funded by the State of Alaska. The mission of AMHB is to advocate for programs and services that promote healthy, independent, productive Alaskans.	#AK
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium A non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska.	#AK
Alaska Psychologist License Lookup Search Professional Psychologists and Behavior Analysts Licenses in Alaska	#AK
Alaska Psychiatric Institute Provides emergency and court-ordered inpatient psychiatric services in a safe environment using culturally-sensitive, effective, person-centered treatment followed by a referral to an appropriate level of care and support for recovery from mental illness.	#AK
Alaska Psychological Association Advancing psychology as a science, profession, and means for promoting human welfare in Alaska.	#AK
Alaska Mental Health Trust The AMHT operates much like a private foundation, using its resources to ensure that Alaska has a comprehensive integrated mental health program.	#AK
Alaska Psychiatric Association The objectives of the Alaska Psychiatric Association are to continuously improve the ability of its members to provide quality psychiatric services to individuals and families in need. We represent psychiatric physicians across the state of Alaska, and work collectively on their behalf and on behalf of the patients they serve.	#AK
Artic Mental Health Working Group The AMHWG is composed of individuals with expertise in the fields of mental and behavioral health. The working group includes researchers, clinicians, program managers and administrators with the mission of strengthening systems of care to prevent suicide and improve mental health in the circumpolar north.	#AK
Alaska Psychology Internship Consortium The AK-PIC represents the collaborative effort of five Alaska agencies to share resources and faculty for the purpose of providing a diversified educational program for doctoral psychology interns. The consortium prepares interns to meet the unique challenges of practicing psychology in rural and remote settings and to ensure clinical competency in working with Alaskas various cultural groups.	#AK
Find a Psychologist in Alaska Search for licensed members of the Alaska Psychological Association who have expressed an interest in making their information available to the public and to each other.	#AK
National Alliance on Mental Illness Alaska NAMI Alaska is the state-wide umbrella organization for Alaska's four local and regional NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) affiliates.	#AK
Alaska School Psychologists Association The ASPA is a resource for Alaska's school psychologists. The mission is to serve Alaskan children and adolescents by promoting psychological wellbeing, academic excellence, and diversity through best practices within school psychology.	#AK
Alaska Association for Behavior Analysis The AABA was created with the mission to promote the science and theory of behavior analysis through the support of research, education and practice in the state of Alaska.	#AK