Master of Arts in Psychology

Learning Outcomes

Seattle University Graduate Psychology students should be able to:

  • Interpret human experience in a way that is informed by the existential phenomenological and hermeneutical tradition and the humanities.
  • Discern the implications of this tradition's valuing of lived experience for psychotherapeutic work and for qualitative research.
  • Approach their clinical work in a way that reflects solid clinical training, ethical reflectiveness and sensitivity to underserved populations in the community              
  • Demonstrate a deepened reflectiveness and self-understanding, especially in the context of their psychotherapeutic work.
  • Pursue further graduate studies and/or meet the educational requirements for Washington State licensure as mental health professionals.

For complete list of Learning Outcomes for Seattle University Graduate Students, click here