Auburn University, AL 36849
Tel: 334-844-6611
Interested in Graduate School?
We're so excited that you are interested in pursuing graduate studies! Most of the resources below are tailored to potential applicants to Clinical Psychology PhD programs, particularly at Auburn University.
Information on Auburn University
Auburn University offers an APA-accredited doctoral program in Clinical Psychology. Students in this program receive didactic and experiential training in scientific research, clinical practice (clinical assessment and intervention), and teaching. The most up-to-date information can be found here.
What Do We Look For In PhD Applicants?
At the FLOWER Lab, we are looking for highly motivated doctoral students who are passionate about understanding how parent-child relationships influence emotional wellbeing for both members of the dyad. If you are interested in our work and would like training to become an independent researcher, you might be a good fit for our lab! Some areas of training include working with children and families, psychophysiological assessment, microanalytic behavior coding, and advanced statistical methods. Lab culture is also very important to us. We value kindness, thoughtfulness, generosity, collegiality, and respect.
How Can I Strengthen My Application?
Research experience is a key component of a strong application.
We also recommend these general resources:
• Getting Into Psych Grad School, provided by the Council of University Directors in Clinical Psychology.
• Open Access Tips/Materials for Clinical Psych PhD Applicants, provided by Mallory Dobias, B.S.
• So You Want to Go to Clinical Psych Grad School? ...Or Something? by Dr. Jessica Schleider