Clinical psychology is the psychological specialty that provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education, and supervision; and research-based practice.

Clinical psychologists are trained in psychotherapy as well as neuroscience to provide a wide range of services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment (individual therapy), prevention programs, case management (including coordination with other professionals such as psychiatrists or social workers) outreach/education to underserved populations.

Clinical psychologists work with people from diverse backgrounds including different cultures across the lifespan.