College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

Argosy University students have recognized the unique value of our practitioner-based programs in psychology and counseling. From learning to treat one patient at a time, to helping families better manage everyday issues, to managing and leading large organizations, we offer education that leads to careers of caring in an environment of success.

Barbara Kelly, Associate Dean, College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

Barbara Kelly, PsyD, LCPC, Forest Institute of Professional Psychology, is Associate Dean for Counseling, College of Psychology and Behavioral Science, and Program Chair, Counseling Programs at Argosy University/Chicago. She has taught at Argosy University since 1995. Prior to joining the faculty at Argosy University, Dr. Kelly was Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago. Her clinical experience has been with adolescents and adults in outpatient, inpatient and college counseling settings. She particularly enjoys teaching courses in the areas of student professional development, cultural diversity, clinical skills, and psychotherapy practice. Dr. Kelly’s undergraduate degree is in music from the University of Michigan. Dr. Kelly is a licensed clinical psychologist and a licensed clinical professional counselor.

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