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We educate tomorrow’s leaders in Psychology in the scientist-practitioner tradition to advance psychological science and improve the health and quality of life of all people through excellence in research, education and health service delivery.

About the Department
The Department of Clinical and Health Psychology educates tomorrow’s leaders in psychology in the scientist-practitioner tradition, advances psychological science, and improves the health and quality of life of all people through excellence in research, education and health service delivery.
Our Graduate Programs
Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology
The Ph.D. program in clinical psychology is designed to enable students to master broad areas of knowledge and skills in psychology and clinical psychology, and to educate and train individuals who will contribute to such knowledge through research.

Internship Program
The Internship Program combines intensive focused training together with general training in the practice of clinical psychology in a health care setting. Focused training occurs in one of three major areas of study: Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology, Medical/Health Psychology or Clinical Neuropsychology.

Postdoctoral Program
Postdoctoral training is offered to applicants who have completed a doctoral degree in clinical, school, or counseling psychology from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), as well as an APA or CPA accredited internship in clinical psychology.

Psychology Specialties Practice
UF Health Psychology Specialties practice provides general mental health services for adjustment and life transition issues (e.g., divorce, family discord) as well as treatment in specialty areas such as anxiety, depression, childhood behavior problems to name just a few.
Recent News
Free Therapy Night program offers free statewide mental health counseling services
The Gainesville Sun features the clinic run by clinical and health psychology Ph.D. students.
PHHP Days 2025 celebrates college’s range of research, innovative ideas
PHHP Days higlighted the breadth of teaching, research, service and clinical work across the college.

Using AI to determine the best dementia prevention
Research by Aprinda Indahlastari Queen is featured in WUFT’s AI Minute series.
Mental health providers may have trouble detecting bulimia in patients, study finds
An incorrect diagnosis may lead to delays in care or patients not receiving the appropriate treatment plan.

Calendar
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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May 16
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Friday Forum LIVE: Map Pinning Ceremony for Outgoing Interns
Communicore Building, 1249 Center Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Intern Meeting
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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May 21
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CHP Area Meetings
Varies by area, please contact respective Area Head
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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May 23
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Intern Meeting
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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May 30
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Intern Meeting
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Jun 04
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COG- Clinical Operations Group Meeting
Zoom Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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