York Psychology Schools & Programs

Penn State - York offers a bachelor of science and an associate degree in human development and family studies. York College of Pennsylvania has an undergraduate psychology program. York Technical Institute offers certification in early childhood development and infant and toddler development.

Psychology-related jobs in the York area are experiencing healthy growth, particularly in some fields. According to projections through 2012, clinical, counseling and school psychologists can expect growth of 22%, while jobs for marriage and family therapists are predicted to increase by 41%. Mental health counselors are forecast to experience 13% growth, rehabilitation counselors, 36%, and substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors, 25%. Postsecondary psychology teachers are expected to experience job growth of 31%. Other predicted increases include 33% for child, family and school social workers, and 6% for educational, vocational and school counselors.


Psychology Schools, Programs & Courses in York
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.  
Harrington College of Design Brown College Argosy University University of Phoenix American Intercontinental University Kaplan University Le Cordon Bleu Schools International Academy of Design & Technology Argosy University Audubon Expedition Institute Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography The Art Institutes The Art Institutes Sanford Brown Institute Harrington College of Design University of Phoenix Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography Argosy University DeVry University Vet Tech Institute The Art Institutes The Art Institute Online

Why York is a Great Place to Study Psychology
York, Pennsylvania, offers plenty of opportunities for students who want to pursue psychology careers in a smaller city. The York Children's Home and the Milton Hershey School in nearby Hershey are just a few of the facilities in the area that would be great training grounds or employers for individuals in psychology fields.

Other Resources for Psychology Education and Careers in York
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness - Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania Psychological Association
  • The Pennsylvania School Counselors Association
  • The United Way of York County
  • The Mental Health Association in Pennsylvania
  • Psychology - Employers in York
  • Children's Home of York
  • WellSpan Health
  • The Lincoln Intermediate Unit
  • Pinnacle Health
  • Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

  • Psychology - Internship Opportunities in York
  • Lancaster General
  • Philhaven Behavioral Healthcare Services
  • The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
  • The S. June Smith Center
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