Our Master's in Psychology: Creativity, Innovation, and Leadership is an online leadership program dedicated to nurturing the creative drive within each of us. Emerge with a deep understanding of the cognitive, emotional, and social factors that fuel innovation and breakthrough thinking. Within the online creative leadership psychology master's degree, you will study creative and thought leadership models, innovative development, build and critically analyze creative processes within teaching and work environments. Creative and innovating thinking and its role in developing a healthy psyche, self-knowledge, self-realization, and the expansion of consciousness, all essential to consider within a framework of humanistic, existential, and transpersonal psychologies. You will also engage in experiential exercises and collaborative projects to unlock your own creative potential within the joy, optimism and possibilities that exist.
Upon completion of the Creativity Leadership psychology online program, you will have an enhanced skill set and deepened perspective to augment your current practice or career. Additionally, with the appropriate licensure, when necessary, you may expand into other roles, including:
Interested in another specialization in psychology? We offer multiple master's programs online that may align more closely with your goals.
*Credits earned may vary based on specialization courses chosen.
At a minimum, you must have received or anticipate receiving prior to the start of the semester you are applying to, a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university before applying for a master’s degree at Saybrook. Applicants for the M.A. in Psychology: Creativity, Innovation, and Leadership Specialization degree must submit the following documents:
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In this three-credit course, the connections between the constructs of creativity, innovation, and creative/thought leadership are examined in relation to socio-cultural influences, gender, organizational structures, and through a lens of transformational and transactional leadership. The course examines creative process models, innovative product development and acquisition along with creative leadership models. Imagery and symbolization, intrapsychic experience, and aesthetic issues are explored inclusive of art-based research.
This three-credit course is designed to assist with deeper transfer of knowledge from the theoretical to the applied aspects of utilizing creative processes and developing real-life projects that test currently accepted models. Creative leadership is put into practice through individual and group activities and taps into the practical function and use of both transformational and transactional conceptualization.
This three-credit course examines select forms of thinking about and engaging , art-based inquiry, inclusive of its relevance to traditional research processes and forms of scientific inquiry. This course further allows for the exploration of utilizing methodological designs that incorporate the various iterations of a variety of “art” mediums as data and outcome resources that make for unique applications across a variety of phenomena.
Please refer to our academic catalog for more information on the M.A. in Psychology: Creativity, Innovation, and Leadership Specialization program.
Saybrook University prepares you to make an impact in a variety of high-demand careers. Below, you will find possible career options and salaries associated with this degree.
Data is pulled by a third-party tool called Lightcast, which includes data from sources including the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Census Bureau, online job postings, and other government databases. The information below represents a regional and national career outlook related to this degree program*. Saybrook University is dedicated to assisting you in achieving your career goals.
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Designed for those who wish to contribute creatively to improving the human condition. Students are encouraged to explore complementary approaches—including meditation, nutrition, energy medicine, biofeedback, and spirituality—alongside more traditional forms of care.
