Clinical Health Psychology Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Overview

The Clinical Health Psychology at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences aims to educate competent psychologists with a solid knowledge and skills in health promotion, rehabilitation and helping people with disorders through the psychological methods and procedures. 

Students learn and practice psychological counselling and psychological evaluation in various health disorders, improve communication and collaboration with other health care specialists. 

Moreover, students have a chance to choose one of the 4 possible specializations: Onco-psychology, Neuropsychology, Children and family psychology, Rehabilitation psychology.

Key facts

• Degree recognized in the EU. The programme is prepared according to the EuroPsy requirements;
• This program especially well meets the needs of the students who want to proceed their career in health care sector, work in a health care team;
• The University offers opportunities to develop practical skills in various healthcare areas as well as in the largest clinical hospital in the Baltic States;
• The University provides a variety of laboratories and equipment for experiments in psychology and neurosciences as well as an opportunity to implement innovative ideas in the Centre of Psychological Well-being and Health Education;
• Multicultural environment of 89 countries make up more than 29 % of total student population at LSMU;
• Possibility to do an internship in another country;
• Possibility to spend a semester abroad with the Erasmus+ exchange program;
• Support system for students’ adaptation: mentoring, tutoring and psychological counselling.