Fort Lauderdale Psychology Schools & Programs

For those pursuing a psychology education in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University offers psychology degrees. Psychology classes are also available at Broward Community College, which has several campuses in Fort Lauderdale and its suburbs. If neither of these options offer what you are looking for, the South Florida metropolitan area has plenty to offer in just a short commute from Fort Lauderdale. Psychology degrees are offered at a number of area schools, including Florida International University and the University of Miami.

The state of Florida is currently experiencing an annual increase in employment opportunities for counseling, clinical and school psychologists of 2.54 % which, with something in the vicinity of 530 area employees currently, means 13 new jobs annually. Opportunities for post-secondary psychology teachers are increasing at a rate of 3.33% annually, and opportunities for counselors, social and religious workers are increasing at an annual rate of 2.49%.


Psychology Schools, Programs & Courses in Fort Lauderdale
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 Fort Lauderdale is a Great Place to Study Psychology

Due to its soaring population, reasonable real estate prices, and plentiful employment opportunities, Fort Lauderdale was ranked seventh in Inc. magazine's 2004 “Top 25 cities for Doing Business.” This influx of wealth and population into South Florida, and into Fort Lauderdale in particular, are a sure sign that demand for psychological services of all kinds is likely to increase in this city during foreseeable future.


Other Resources for Psychology Education and Careers in Fort Lauderdale
  • Mental Health Association of Broward County
  • Florida Psychological Association, Broward Chapter
  • Psychology Today Directory of Broward Country Psychologists
  • Florida Department of Children and Families, District 10
  • Florida Association of School Psychologists, Southeast region
  • Psychology - Employers in Fort Lauderdale
  • Broward County Public Schools
  • Women in Distress of Broward County
  • Institute for Family Centered Services
  • Friends of Children, Youth and Families
  • Care Resource

  • Psychology - Internship Opportunities in Fort Lauderdale
  • South Florida Consortium Internship Program
  • Women in Distress of Broward County
  • Planned Parenthood of South Palm Beach and Broward Counties
  • Listen to Children: A Mentoring Program of the Mental Health Association of Broward County
  • Community Friends: A Program of the Mental Health Association of Broward County
  • Care Resource
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