Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Psychology graduate school at Yeshiva University in Bronx, US
Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology is a graduate program in psychology at Yeshiva University located in the Bronx and housed within the Louis E. and Doris Rousso Community Health Center on the Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus. The school trains clinical psychologists and researchers through a curriculum that integrates coursework, supervised clinical practice, and research activities.
The school emerged between 1948 and 1957 as a division of Yeshiva University's School of Education. It was renamed in 1965 in honor of Eugene and Estelle Ferkauf, major benefactors of the institution.
Students at Ferkauf Graduate School learn through a model that combines scientific research with clinical practice, preparing them for careers in mental health and psychology.
The school is affiliated with major medical centers including Montefiore Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where students gain hands-on clinical experience. Visitors should know this is primarily an academic institution focused on advanced training rather than public services.
The institution's D. Samuel Gottesman Library holds over 210,000 volumes and more than 2,000 print journals supporting psychology research and study. This extensive collection reflects the school's commitment to maintaining robust resources for advanced scholarship.
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