Disheartened is a verb used with an object that means to have lost some hope. Someone who is disheartened is discouraged. She was disheartened by the fact the he no longer â¦ called.
PsyD stands for Doctor of Psychology. PsyD is a relatively new degree that came into existence because of growing concern that a simple PhD was not sufficient to produce psychologists ready for clinical practice. All these voices were heard at Veil conference in 1973.
The PhD in clinical psychology is very difficult to get into, however, it is often free (full tuition and a stipend covered). On the other hand a PsyD in clinical psychology does not require the research component but is very expensive. Another option would be to get into a master's program first and then transfer to a PhD program. This has it's costs and benefits. Let me know what other questions you have.