Disheartened is a verb used with an object that means to have lost some hope. Someone who is disheartened is discouraged. She was disheartened by the fact the he no longer â¦ called.
PsyD stands for Doctor of Psychology. PsyD is a relatively new degree that came into existence because of growing concern that a simple PhD was not sufficient to produce psychologists ready for clinical practice. All these voices were heard at Veil conference in 1973.
Both PhD and PsyD train a student in clinical psychology, but where PhD focuses on research, PsyD is a course that has been designed to emphasize on clinical practice, which is what the main aim of students pursuing higher studies in psychology is.