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.
Clinical, counseling and research psychologists typically must have a doctoral degree. Options include a Ph.D. in psychology, which is a dissertation-focused research degree, or a doctor of psychology degree, or PsyD, which emphasizes practical work and tests.