Our online M.A. in Psychology: Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health Specialization program harnesses multidisciplinary knowledge and transpersonal insights to understand and embrace the spiritual dimension integral to our lives. All forms, perspectives, and interests are welcomed. By examining the tapestry of psychic, mental, physical, and spiritual modalities, you will understand how each dimension of human life merges toward wholeness. Within the spiritual psychology master's program curriculum, you will learn about the world’s spiritual wisdom traditions, depth and transpersonal psychology, consciousness research and practices, energy medicine, spiritual creativity, imagery, dreamwork, personal mythology, exceptional human experiences, vibrant longevity, and contemplative practices. To deepen your understanding of the spiritual dimension to human life for implementation within your chosen field, you will study approaches far removed from the mainstream, including indigenous, esoteric, mystical, and Earth-and-Cosmos-honoring practices, psychomythology, energy medicine, and more.
Upon completion of the online spiritual psychology master's program, you will have an enhanced skill set and deepened perspective to augment your current practice or career or to embark upon a new one. Additionally, with the appropriate licensure, if necessary,** you may expand into other roles, including:
Interested in another specialization in psychology? We offer multiple online psychology specializations that may align more closely with your graduate degree goals. Additionally, dual specializations are available.
*Credits earned may vary based on specialization courses chosen.
**Our online M.A. in Psychology program is not designed to prepare graduates to qualify for clinical licensure or certification.
At a minimum, you must have received or anticipate receiving prior to the start of the semester you are applying into, 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: Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health Specialization degree must submit the following documents:
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This three-credit course provides an introduction to the primary themes in consciousness, spirituality, and integrative health. The course includes studies in transpersonal psychology as an important way to address these themes. You will be introduced to foundational definitions, concepts, and theories. This course will also serve to orient you to the Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health Specialization, including curriculum paths, vocational possibilities, and relevant professional organizations and conferences.
This three-credit course will examine theoretical considerations and interdisciplinary research in, as well as evidence-based foundations for, health span and vibrant longevity. It will assist you with exploring healthful and vibrant longevity as a biopsychosocial-spiritual phenomenon, creative architectural design, and meaning-making process, practice, path, and destination.
Please refer to our academic catalog for more information on the M.A. in Psychology: Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health 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.
*Many degree programs are intended to fulfill licensure requirements in specific states. The data shown here may not represent the state where you currently reside. For more information on how this program is applicable to the requirements of your state, please speak with your admissions specialist.
Our M.A. in Psychology program is a 100% online program. While the core of this program is completed asynchronously, there are some synchronous, online features designed to deepen your educational experience. We call this a Virtual Learning Experience (VLE). The Fall semester VLE is required for Psychology students. In addition to the Fall semester VLE, you will begin your studies with a virtual Welcome Week. Welcome Week activities, including a program orientation, are held online during the week before the start of Fall and Spring semesters. All Psychology students will be required to attend only the five-day, fall semester Virtual Learning Experience (VLE) each academic year. The in-person Community Learning Experience (CLE) is also available for you to explore. The CLE is held in California in odd-numbered years. It is optional and not required to complete the program.
Saybrook’s Humanistic Psychology faculty are practitioner-scholars dedicated to advancing their field through continued practice and comprehensive instruction. Meet some of our faculty members below.
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.
