Hurricane Odile, the most powerful ever to strike the Baja California peninsula of Mexico, rammed into the luxury resorts of Cabo San Lucas on Monday â smashing windows, flooding roads, causing parts of hotels to collapse and injuring at least 135 people.
Updated June 14, 2016. A doctorate-level degree in psychology is required to work in many job areas, including as a licensed clinical psychologist or counseling psychologist. A doctorate degree is also often required in fields such as school psychology or health psychology. So how long does it take to get a Ph.D. in Psychology? First, it is important to realize that the degree requirements can vary depending upon the field that you decide to pursue. A Ph.D., or Doctor of Philosophy, degree is not necessarily your only option. In some cases, you might want to also consider the PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) or the EdD (Doctor of Education) degree options.
The PhD (Doctorate of Philosophy) and the EdD (Doctorate of Education) are the two terminal degrees -- that is, the highest degrees available -- in the field of education. They're equivalent in many ways, but are quite different in their focus of study and intended use.