NYU Department of Applied Psychology

Since 1989, the Department of Applied Psychology has been home to some of the best minds and boldest thinking in the fields of psychology and counseling. With a focus both on theory and practical application, students and faculty strive to employ the intricacies of psychology in all frontiers of the real world – not only in labs and psychiatric institutions, but in the workforce, home, classroom, and community. Located in the heart of New York City’s Greenwich Village, the Department offers students the chance to experience psychology amidst a richly cultured and diverse community and alongside one of the most renowned faculties in the nation.