Your friend Renesha is a psychology major and one day hopes to open her own private practice.  Their goal is to provide therapy to foster children as they transition into new homes.  Renesha has very little interest in conducting their own research. Renesha has received a lot of conflicting advice from friends.  Who gave correct advice?   Tyler: You should get a Masters in Counseling Psychology, you will spend less on tuition and you’ll be able to open your own private practice as long as you gain enough experience.   Lois: You should get a Ph.D., it is the most prestigious and you will not have to do as much research.     Charlie: You should get a PsyD, you will be able to have your own private practice and you’re more likely to get funding opportunities to help you pay for your degree.    Anne: You should get a PsyD.  You’ll be able to open your own practice and the programs do not have as much emphasis on research as a Ph.D. program.

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Your friend Renesha is a psychology major and one day hopes to open her own private practice.  Their goal is to provide therapy to foster children as they transition into new homes.  Renesha has very little interest in conducting their own research. Renesha has received a lot of conflicting advice from friends.  Who gave correct advice?

 
  1. Tyler: You should get a Masters in Counseling Psychology, you will spend less on tuition and you’ll be able to open your own private practice as long as you gain enough experience.

     
  2. Lois: You should get a Ph.D., it is the most prestigious and you will not have to do as much research.

     
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    Charlie: You should get a PsyD, you will be able to have your own private practice and you’re more likely to get funding opportunities to help you pay for your degree. 

     
  4. Anne: You should get a PsyD.  You’ll be able to open your own practice and the programs do not have as much emphasis on research as a Ph.D. program.

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