Clinical Psychology
Pinning and hooding ceremony marks defining moments for KCU biosciences and clinical psychology students
Dr. Sarah Getch joins Win for KC initiative to explore body image beyond the game
KCU’s Dr. Sarah Getch discusses how young female athletes can build confidence, embrace body image and grow beyond comparison and perfectionism in this episode of the Winning @ Wellness series.
Summer mental health matters: KCU’s Dr. Sarah Getch offers guidance for families
School's out — but mental health shouldn’t take a break.
How the body shapes the mind: Dr. Jennifer Fugate explores the power of embodied learning
What if how we move could change how we think and feel? Jennifer Fugate, PhD, associate professor at Kansas City University, blends cognitive and social psychology to explore how emotion, movement and sensory experience influence learning and emotional regulation.
KCU faculty and student uncover the power of immersive tech in medical training
Immersive technologies like Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality are transforming medical education by offering students hands-on experience in a safe, virtual environment.
Kansas City University Clinical Psychology program earns full 10-Year APA accreditation
Kansas City University’s Doctor of Clinical Psychology program has received full accreditation for 10 years from the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation.
Dr. Getch joins athletics to explore embracing body image beyond the game
In this first episode of Win for KC’s bi-monthly video series, Winning @ Wellness, Dr. Sarah Getch discusses the impact of body image on athletes.
PsyD students secure competitive internship placements through national match
Kansas City University clinical psychology doctoral students achieved a 100 percent match rate in this year’s national internship cycle—an important milestone on their path to becoming licensed psychologists.
Dr. Sarah Getch explains link between physical symptoms and depression and why it’s important to listen to your body
Depression often manifests through physical symptoms that are commonly overlooked, such as fatigue, muscle aches, headaches and gastrointestinal issues.
KCU and KCPS join forces to enhance student mental health support
Kansas City University and Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) have partnered through the Center for Population Health and Equity to provide psychological services and support mental health needs in KCPS elementary schools.
KCU’s College of Biosciences holds pinning and hooding ceremonies
KCU's College of Biosciences (COB) began modestly in 2005 with just 18 biomedical students enrolled. This year’s pinning ceremony—a rite of passage for members of the COB—honored more than 80 students.