A Q&A With University Program Director Rebekah Layton
The knowledge, skills and experience gained through your psychology training can successfully transfer to a variety of jobs. In her role at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Rebekah Layton, PhD, CMC, PCC, develops and directs innovative professional development programs for 1000+ biomedical graduate and postdoctoral trainees; provides individual professional career coaching and leadership mentoring for trainees; and develops curricula and oversees academic certificates. Learn how you can apply your education to a similar job.
This program does not offer CE credit.
Presenter
Rebekah Layton, PhD
Host
Garth Fowler, PhD
An associate executive director for education, and the director of the Office for Graduate and Postgraduate Education and Training at APA. He leads the directorate’s efforts to develop resources, guidelines, and policies that promote and enhance disciplinary education and training in psychology at the graduate and postdoctoral level.
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